Place the jack under the jacking
point nearest the tire you need to
change. Turn the end bracket
clockwise until the top of the jack
contacts the jacking point. Make
sure the jacking point tab is
restinginthejacknotch.Use the extension and the wheel
nut wrench as shown to raise the
vehicle until the f lat tire is of f the
ground.
Remove the wheel nuts, then
remove the f lat tire. Handle the
wheel nuts caref ully; they may be
hot from driving. Place the flat tire
on the ground with the outside
surface facing up.Do not attempt to forcibly pry the
wheel cover of f with a screwdriver or
other tool. The wheel cover cannot
be removed without f irst removing
the wheel nuts.
9.
10.
11.
CONT INUED
U.S. VP, LX, and Canadian DX-G
Changing a Flat Tire
T aking Care of t he Unexpect ed
243
JACKING POINT WHEEL WRENCH EXTENSION WHEEL NUTS
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Inf ant Restraint .39
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Inf ant Seats .39
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Tether Anchorage Points . 48
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Inf lation, Proper Tire . 228
...................................
Inside Mirror .90
.............................
Inspection, Tire .230
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Installing a Child Seat .43
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Tether Anchorage Points . 48
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Using LATCH .44
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Instrument Panel .57
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Instrument Panel Brightness . 71
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Introduction .i
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Keys .74
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Jacking up the Vehicle . 241
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Jack, Tire .241
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Jump Starting .248
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Label, Certif ication .266 .................
Lane Change, Signaling . 69
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Lap/Shoulder Belts .21
Lights ....................
Bulb Replacement .218
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Indicator .57
.........................................
Parking .69
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Turn Signal .61
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LOCK (Ignition Key Position) . 76
Locks .......
Anti-thef t Steering Column . 76
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Fuel Fill Door .156
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Glove Box .100
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Lockout Prevention . 78
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Power Door .77
...........................................
Trunk .82
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Low Coolant Level .160
Lower Gear, Downshifting to ..........................................
a . 172, 175
...
Low Oil Pressure Indicator . 58, 253
...
Lubricant Specif ications Chart . 268
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Luggage .164
...
Octane Requirement, Gasoline . 154
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Odometer .64
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Neutral Gear Position . 174
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New Vehicle Break-in . 154
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Normal Shif t Speeds .171
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NOTICE, Explanation of . i
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Numbers, Identif ication . 266
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Maintenance .191
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Minder .193 199 Owner’s Maintenance
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Checks .198
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Record .200
..........................................
Saf ety .192
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Malf unction Indicator Lamp . 254
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Manual Transmission . 170
........
Manual Transmission Fluid . 213
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Meters, Gauges .64
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Mirrors, Adjusting .90
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Modif ications .163
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Moonroof .94
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Closing Manually .256
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Operation .94
Index
J
K
L MN
O
IV
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