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5−2. Steps to take in an emergency
If you have a flat tire
Remove the flat tire and replace it with the spare provided.
nBefore jacking up the vehicle
l
Stop the vehicle on a hard, flat surface.
lSet the parking brake.
l
Shift the shift lever to “P”.
l
Stop the engine.
lTurn on the emergency flashers.
n
Location of the spare tire, jack and tools
Tool box
Spare tire
Jack
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Taking out the jack
Remove the cover.
Loosen
Tighten
Loosen and remove the jack.
STEP1
STEP 2
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Taking out the tool box
Remove the cover.
Take out the tool box.
Assemble the jack handle (in the tool box)
Assemble the jack handle exten−
sion as shown. Be sure to tighten
each bolt securely.
STEP1
STEP 2
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Taking out the spare tire
Remove the cover.
Insert the jack handle extension
into the lowering screw.
Lower
Raise
Lower the spare tire completely
to the ground.
STEP1
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STEP2
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STEP3
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Pull out the spare tire and
remove the holding bracket.
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STEP4
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Replacing a flat tire
Chock the tires.
Pry off the wheel ornament,
using the beveled end of the
wheel ornament remover as
shown.
STEP1
Flat tire Wheel chock position
FrontLeft−hand side Behind the rear right−hand side tire
Right−hand side Behind the rear left−hand side tire
RearLeft−hand sideIn front of the front right−hand side
tire
Right−hand side
In front of the front left−hand side
tire
STEP2
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Slightly loosen the wheel nuts
(one turn).
Position the jack at the jack
points as shown.
Front − Under the chassis frame
side rail
Rear − Under the rear axle hous−
ing
STEP3
STEP 4
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Assemble the jack handle exten−
sion as shown. Be sure to tighten
each bolt securely.
Raise the vehicle until the tire is
slightly raised off the ground.
Remove all the wheel nuts and
the tire.
When resting the tire on the
ground, place the tire so that the
wheel design faces up to avoid
scratching the wheel surface.
STEP5
STEP6
STEP 7