WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES
CONTENTS
HAZARD WARNING FLASHERS ...........546
IF YOUR ENGINE OVERHEATS ............546
JACKING AND TIRE CHANGING ..........547
▫ Jack Location ....................... .548
▫ Spare Tire Stowage ....................549
▫ Preparations For Jacking ................549
▫ Jacking Instructions ...................550
▫ Road Tire Installation ...................554
JUMP-STARTING PROCEDURES ............555
▫ Preparations For Jump-Start ..............556
▫ Jump-Starting Procedure ................558
FREEING A STUCK VEHICLE ..............559
EMERGENCY TOW HOOKS — IF EQUIPPED . .561
SHIFT LEVER OVERRIDE ................562
TOWING A DISABLED VEHICLE ...........563
▫ Without The Ignition Key ................564
▫ Four–Wheel Drive Models ...............565
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WARNING!(Continued)
•Do not let anyone sit in the vehicle when it is on a
jack.
• Do not get under the vehicle when it is on a jack. If
you need to get under a raised vehicle, take it to a
service center where it can be raised on a lift.
• Only use the jack in the positions indicated and for
lifting this vehicle during a tire change.
• If working on or near a roadway, be extremely
careful of motor traffic.
• To assure that spare tires, flat or inflated, are
securely stowed, spares must be stowed with the
valve stem facing out.
CAUTION!
Do not attempt to raise the vehicle by jacking on
locations other than those indicated in the Jacking
Instructions for this vehicle.
1. Remove the spare tire, jack and tools from the stored location.
2. Loosen (but do not remove) the wheel lug nuts by turning them to the left one turn while the wheel is
still on the ground.
Jack Warning Label
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