How to change a tire8-8 For emergencies
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1. Open the liftgate and use the bar toremove the cover (A)
over the tire hanger
mounting bolt.2. With the wheel nut wrench, loosen the tirehanger mounting bolt by turning it coun-terclockwise.
3. Lift up the section of the tire hanger (B)that is marked with the arrow in the illus-tration and remove it from the hook (C).Then lower it and remove the tire.
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1. On vehicles with
wheel covers, first
remove the covers (re
fer to “Wheel cov-
ers” on page 8-13). Then, loosen thewheel nuts with the wheel nut wrench. Donot remove the wheel nuts yet.2. Place the jack under one of the jackingpoints (A) shown in the illustration. Usethe jacking point closest to the tire youwish to change.
Do not use tire chains with your compactspare tire. Using a ch
ain could cause damage
to your vehicle and loss of the chains.
To remove the spare tire
CAUTION
CAUTIONWhile checking the tir
e hanger, carefully
loosen the tire hanger mounting bolt. Loos-ening it too much could pull out the hook andcause the compact spare tire to drop.
CAUTIONWhen hooking or unhooking the tire hanger,be sure to hold the tire hanger firmly to pre-vent it from dropping on your foot.
To change a tire
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