uuIf a Tire Goes Flat uChanging a Flat Tire
540
Handling the Unexpected
1. Place the jack under the jacking point 
closest to the tire to be changed.
2. Turn the end bracket cl ockwise as shown in 
the image until the top of the jack contacts 
the jacking point.
u Make sure that the jacking point tab is 
resting in the jack notch.
3. Raise the vehicle, using the jack handle bar 
and the jack handle, until the tire is off the 
ground.
■How to Set Up the Jack1How to Set Up the Jack
Do not use the jack with  people or luggage in the 
vehicle.
Use the jack provided in your vehicle.
Other jacks may not support  the weight (“load”) or 
may not fit the jacking point.
The following instructions must be followed to use 
the jack safely:
•Do not use while the engine is running.
•Use only where the ground is firm and level.
•Use only at the jacking points.•Do not get in the vehicle while using the jack.
•Do not put anything on top of or underneath the 
jack.
3WARNING
The vehicle can easily  roll off the jack, 
seriously injuring anyone underneath.
Follow the directions for changing a tire 
exactly, and never get under the vehicle 
when it is supported only by the jack.
Jacking Points
Jacking Point
Jack 
Handle 
Bar Wheel Nut
 Wrench as Jack Handle
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