Locate the jacking point nearest
thetireyouneedtochange.Itis
pointed to by an arrow molded into
the underside of the body. Place
the jack under the jacking point.
Turn the end bracket clockwise
until the top of the jack contacts
the jacking point. Make sure the
jacking point tab is resting in the
jack notch.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.
9.
10. 11.
CONT INUED
Changing a Flat Tire
T aking Care of t he Unexpect ed
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JACKING POINTS WHEEL NUT WRENCH
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CONT INUED
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Keys and Locks .75 .................
Jacking up the Vehicle .225
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Jack, Tire .223
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Jump Starting .231
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Label, Certif ication .246
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Lane Change, Signaling .71
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Lap/Shoulder Belts .16,21
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LATCH Anchorage System .46
Lights
....................
Bulb Replacement .202
.......................................
Indicator .59
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Parking .71
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Turn Signal .71
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Load Limits .150
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LOCK (Ignition Key Position) .79
Locks
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Anti-thef t Steering Column .79
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Glove Box .98 ............................................
Hatch .81
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Tailgate .82
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Low Coolant Level .143
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Low Fuel Indicator .63
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Lower Anchors .46
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Lower Gear, Downshif ting to a .159
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Lubricant Specif ications Chart .249
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Luggage .149
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Maintenance .183
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Minder Indicator .61
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Owner Maintenance Checks .190
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Saf ety .184
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Malf unction Indicator Lamp .60,236
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Manual Transmission .159
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Checking Fluid Level .199
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Recommended Shif t Points .160
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Shif ting the .159
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Manual Transmission Fluid .199 .................................
Mirror, Vanity .99
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Mirrors, Adjusting .92
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Modif ying Your Vehicle .148
Monitor, Door and Tailgate
.............................................
Open .63
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Neutral Gear Position .162
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New Vehicle Break-in .140
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Normal Shif t Speeds .160
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NOTICE, Explanation of . i
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Numbers, Identif ication .246
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Octane Requirement, Gasoline .140
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Odometer .66
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Odometer, Trip .66
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Of f -Highway Driving .179
Index
N
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M
J
K
L
INDEX
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LowOilPressureIndicator....60,235
Minder ........................................ .185
PowerDoor..................................80
LowTirePressure Indicator....64, 169
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Meters, Gauges .59,66
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