Changin
g a Fla t Tir e
14.Tighte n th e whee l nut s securel y in
th e sam e crisscros s pattern . Hav e
th e whee l nu t torqu e checke d a t
th e neares t automotiv e servic e
facility .
Tighte n th e whee l nut s to :
8 0 lbf·f t (10 8 N·m , 1 1 kgf·m )
WIN
G BOL T
SPACE
R
CON E
15.Plac e th e fla t tir e fac e dow n in th e
spar e tir e well .
16.Remov e th e space r con e fro m th e
win g bolt , tur n it over , an d pu t i t
bac k o n th e bolt .
17.Secur e th e fla t tir e b y screwin g
th e win g bol t bac k int o it s hole . 18.Stor
e th e jac k i n th e trun k wit h th e
en d bracke t o n th e righ t side .
Tur n th e jack' s en d bracke t t o loc k
i t i n place . Stor e th e too l kit .
19.Stor e th e whee l cove r i n th e trunk .
Mak e sur e it doe s no t ge t
scratche d o r damaged .
20 . Lowe r th e trun k floor , the n clos e
th e trun k lid .
Takin g Car e o f th e Unexpecte d
Loos
e item s ca n fl y aroun d th e
interio r i n a cras h an d coul d
seriousl y injur e th e occupants .
Stor e th e wheel , jac k an d tool s
securel y befor e driving .
