Tighten the wheel nuts securely in
the same crisscross pattern. Have
the wheel nut torque checked at
the nearest automotive service
f acility.
Tighten the wheel nuts to:
Put on the spare tire. Put the
wheel nuts back on f inger-tight,
then tighten them in a crisscross
pattern with the wheel nut wrench
until the wheel is f irmly against
the hub. Do not try to tighten the
wheel nuts f ully.
Lower the vehicle to the ground,
and remove the jack. Remove the center cap from the
flat tire.
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12.On EX, EX-L and Si models in the U.S.,
andSE,EX-LandSimodelsinCanada
Changing a Flat T ire
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80 lbf·ft (108 N·m , 11 kgf·m)
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