2016 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE spare tire location

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CONTENTS
HAZARD WARNING FLASHERS ...........582
 IF YOUR ENGINE OVERHEATS ............582
 WHEEL AND TIRE TORQUE
SPECIFICATIONS ..................... .583
▫ Torque Specifications ...................584
 JACKING AND TIRE CHANGING ..........585
▫ Run Flat Tires ....................... .586
▫ Jack Location ....................... .586
▫ Spare Tire Stowage ....................587
▫ Preparations For Jacking ................587 ▫
Jacking Instructions ...................588
▫ Road Tire Installation ..................595
 JUMP-STARTING ..................... .596
▫ Preparations For Jump-Start ..............596
▫ Jump-Starting Procedure ................598
 FREEING A STUCK VEHICLE .............600
 MANUAL PARK RELEASE ................602
 TOWING A DISABLED VEHICLE ...........606
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WARNING!(Continued)
•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 the ground.
CAUTION!
Do not attempt to raise the vehicle by jacking on
locations other than those indicated in the Jacking
Instructions for this vehicle.
Jack Warning Label
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1. Remove the spare tire, jack, and tools from storage.
2. Loosen (but do not remove) the wheel lug nuts byturning them to the left, one turn, while the wheel is
still on the ground.
3. Assemble the jack and jacking tools.
4. For the front axle, place the jack on the body flangejust behind the front tire as indicated by the triangular
lift point symbol on the sill molding. Do not raise the
vehicle until you are sure the jack is fully engaged.
Jack And Tool Assembly
Jacking Locations
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6. Raise the vehicle by turning the jack screw clockwise.Raise the vehicle only until the tire just clears the
surface and enough clearance is obtained to install the
spare tire. Minimum tire lift provides maximum sta-
bility.
Lift Point Symbol On Sill MoldingRear Jacking Location
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