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Unscrew the wing bolt and take
the spare tire out of its well.
Place blocks in front and back of
the wheel diagonally opposite the
tire you are changing.Loosen each wheel nut 1/2 turn
with the wheel nut wrench.Placethejackunderthejacking
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.
8.
9.
10. 11.
Changing a Flat Tire
Taking Care of the Unexpected
657
WHEEL NUT WRENCH
JACKING POINT
The wheel nut wrench supplied with
your vehicle is specially adapted to f it
the hoist shaf t. Do not use any other
tool.
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Bef ore mounting the spare tire,
wipe any dirt of f the mounting
surface of the wheel and hub with
a clean cloth. Wipe the hub
carefully;itmaybehotfrom
driving.
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.
13. 14.
12.
On LX models
Changing a Flat Tire658WHEEL NUT WRENCH EXTENSION WHEEL COVER
WHEEL
NUT
LX models
BRAKE HUB
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Put the flat tire in the supplied
vinyl storage bag.
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.
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:
16. 15.
18.
17.
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Taking Care of the Unexpected
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94 lbf·ft (127 N·m , 13 kgf·m)
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Install the flat tire on the bracket
with the inside of the wheel facing
toward you. Install the tire
mounting wing bolt to the bracket
through one of the f ive wheel nut
holes as shown. Poke a hole in the
vinyl bag as needed. Secure the
f lat tire by tightening the tire
mounting wing bolt.
Return the third row seat to an
upright position.
YouwillfindaU-shapedcarpet
piece behind the seat bottom of
the third row seat. Pull up the
U-shaped carpet piece, f old it, and
tack the end under the carpet.
Unf asten the plastic screw with a
coin. Install the bracket and the bracket
mountingwingboltonthe
attachment point as shown, and
tighten the bolt. Make sure the
bracket is securely tightened.
Store the jack and tools in the tool
kit case, then store the case in the
spare tire well.
Store the plastic screw in a
noticeable place.
Make sure to reinstall the plastic
screw af ter the f lat tire is repaired
andinstalledonthevehicle.
23.
19.
20. 21.22.
24.
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BRACKET
CARPET PIECE PLASTIC SCREW TIRE MOUNTING WING BOLT
BRACKET MOUNTING WING BOLT
ATTACHMENT POINT
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You can store the f lat tire on the top
of the f olded third row seat.Turn over the f lap on the lef t side
of the cargo area f loor. You will
f ind a U-shaped carpet piece
behind the seat bottom of the
third row seat. Pull up the
U-shaped carpet piece and remove
the plastic screw with a coin.
Store the wheel cover in the spare
tire storage area.
Install the f loor lid over the spare
tire well. Make sure it is securely
latched.
Install the f loor mat under the
second row seats (see page ).
Place the flat tire face down on the
attachment point. Put the tire
mountingwingboltinthe
attachment point through one of
the f ive wheel nut holes as shown.
Poke holes in the vinyl bag. Secure
the f lat tire by tightening the tire
mounting wing bolt.
Follow step 23 through 27 on the
previous
page.
2.
1.
26. 25.
27.
3.
637
On LX models
Changing a Flat Tire
St oring a Flat T ire on t he Folded
Third Row Seat
Taking Care of the Unexpected
661
CARPET PIECE PLASTIC SCREW TIRE MOUNTING WING BOLT
Loose items can fly around the
interior in a crash and could
seriously injure the occupants.
Store the wheel, jack, and tools
securely before driving.
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µµ
If your vehicle needs to be towed,
call a prof essional towing service or
organization. Never tow your vehicle
with just a rope or chain. It is very
dangerous.
Therearetwowaystotowyour
vehicle:
With the f ront wheels on the ground,
it is best to tow the vehicle no farther
than 50 miles (80 km), and keep the
speedbelow35mph(55km/h).
The operator
loads your vehicle on the back of a
truck. The tow
truck uses two pivoting arms that go
under the tires (f ront) and lif t them
of f the ground. The other two tires
remain on the ground.
If , due to damage, your vehicle must
be towed with the f ront wheels on
the ground, do this:
Start the engine.
Shif t to the D position and hold f or
5 seconds, then to N.
Turn of f the engine.
Leave the ignition switch in the
ACCESSORY (I) position so the
steering wheel does not lock.
Release the parking brake.
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Flat -bed Equipment Wheel-lif t Equipment
T his is the best way to
transport your vehicle. T his is an
acceptable way to tow your
vehicle.
Emergency Towing
Taking Care of the Unexpected
683
Improper towing preparation will
damage the transmission. Follow the
above procedure exactly. If you cannot
shif t the transmission or start the
engine, your vehicle must be
transported with the f ront wheels of f
the ground.
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Bulb Replacement..........................
Back-up Lights .632
..............................
Brake Lights .631
................
Front Parking Lights . 628
........
Front Side Marker Lights . 628
...........
Front Turn Signal Light . 628
.................................
Headlights .625
.........................
Rear Bulbs .631, 632
............
Rear Turn Signal Light . 631
............................
Specif ications .689
..............................
Bulbs, Halogen .625
................................
Cancel Button .480
............................
Capacities Chart .688
.............
Carbon Monoxide Hazard . 58
..........................
Cargo Area Light .215
....................
Cargo, How to Carry .551
.............
CAUTION, Explanation of . iii
.........................................
CD Care .352
......................
CD Player .243, 266,339
CD Player Error ...................
Messages . 250,275,351
.....................................
CD Library .276
...............................
Center Pocket .209 .............................
Center Console .202
........................
Certif ication Label .686
.................................
Chains, Tires .648
Changing Oil ........................................
How to .616
......................................
When to .599
....................
Changing a Flat Tire .655
...
Charging System Indicator . 66,670
............
Checklist, Bef ore Driving . 558
................
Childproof Door Locks . 162
.....................................
Child Saf ety .36
..............................
Booster Seats .55
...................................
Child Seats .44
.....
Important Saf ety Reminders . 35
..........................................
Inf ants .41
..........................
Larger Children .54
.........................................
LATCH .46
......................
Risks with Airbags .41
.............................
Small Children .42
.........................................
Tethers .52
........
Where Should A Child Sit? . 37
.......................................
Child Seats .44
......
LATCH Anchorage System . 46
..........
Tether Anchorage Points . 52
Cleaning ...................................
Seat Belts .636 ...............
Climate Control System . 225
..............................................
Clock .315
.....................
Code, Audio System .413
........................
CO in the Exhaust .697
............
C old Weather, Starting in .
559
......................
Compact Spare Tire .654
.................
Consumer Inf ormation . 704
.............
Controls, Instruments and . 61
....................
Conversation Mirror .207
Coolant ........................................
Adding .619
....................................
Checking .545
.........................
Proper Solution .618
...................
Temperature Gauge . 77
.........................................
Cool Box .209
Crankcase Emissions Control ........................................
System .697
................
Cruise Control Indicator . 75
............
Cruise Control Operation . 480
...................................
Cup Holders .203
.........................
Customer Service .704
...............
DANGER, Explanation of . iii
...................................
Dashboard .3, 62Index
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Economy, Fuel .546
..................................
Emergencies .653
.............
Battery, Jump Starting . 665
...........
Brake System Indicator . 672
................
Changing a Flat Tire . 655
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Charging System Indicator . 670
..................
Checking the Fuses . 674
...........
Driving with a Flat Tire . 655
.......
Hazard Warning Flashers . 142
............................
Jump Starting .665
.....
Low Oil Pressure Indicator . 669
...
Malf unction Indicator Lamp . 671
..................
Overheated Engine . 667
.......................................
Towing .588
.........................
Emergency Brake .199 ....................
Emergency Flashers .142
......................
Emergency Towing .683
.......................
Emissions Controls .697
........................
Emissions Testing .700
Engine ....
Coolant Temperature Gauge . 77
..............
Engine Speed Limiter . 564
.........................
If It Won’t Start .662
Malf unction Indicator ................................
Lamp .66, 671
........
Oil Pressure Indicator . 66,669
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Oil, What Kind to Use . 614
...............................
Overheating .667
............................
Specif ications .688
.......................................
Starting .559
.
Evaporative Emissions Controls . 697
...............................
Exhaust Fumes .58
Exhaust Gas Recirculation ........................................
System .698
Expectant Mothers, Use of Seat ........................................
Belts by .18
..............
Daytime Running Lights . 139
Daytime Running Lights .......................................
Indicator .73
.................................
Dead Battery .665
............
Def ects, Reporting Saf ety . 706
..............
Def ogger, Rear Window . 142
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Def rosting the Windows . 220,229
....................................
Dimensions .688
.............
Dimming the Headlights . 136
Dipstick .
Automatic Transmission . 621,622
..................................
Engine Oil .545
........................
Directional Signals .136
Disc Brake Pad Wear ...................................
Indicators .567
.....................
Disposal of Used Oil .617
Doors Auto Door Locking/ ..............................
Unlocking .157
............
L ocking and Unlocking .
155
..................
Lockout Prevention . 156
..............
Manual Sliding Doors . 167
........................
Open monitor .11, 75
....................
Power Door Locks . 155
.................
Power Sliding Doors . 167
..........
DOT Tire Quality Grading . 690 ...........
Driver and Passenger Safety . 5
...........................................
Driving .557
....................................
Economy .546
Driving Position Memory ........................................
System .190
..................
Dust and Pollen Filter . 636
............
DVD Error Message . 441,469
...........................
DVD Player .418, 446
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