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A. Blocks
B. Flat tire
Blocking wheels
Place suitable blocks at both the front and
back of the wheel diagonally opposite the
flat tire to prevent the vehicle from moving
when it is jacked up.
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7. Open the back door.
8. Loosen the bolt
1counterclockwise
approximately 40 turns to lower the
spare. Be careful not to excessively
loosen the bolt because the basket
may fall abruptly. 9. Stop turning the bolt when the spare is
lowered to the point where the tire bas-
ket
2can be removed from the hook
3.
10. Remove the wheel basket by pushing the basket upward.
11. Lower the tire basket to the ground and take out the spare.
12. Reverse steps 8–11 to return the basket to its position under the vehicle.
Spare wheel basket bolt tightening
torque:
20 f t-lb (27 N-m)
Removing wheel cover
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Jacking up vehicle and removing
the damaged tire
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4. Lower the vehicle slowly until the tiretouches the ground. Then, with the
wheel nut wrench, tighten the wheel
nuts securely in the sequence illus-
trated (
A,B,C,D,E). Lower the ve-
hicle completely.
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To start your engine with a booster battery,
the instructions and precautions below
must be followed.
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WARNING
Always follow the instructions below.
Failure to do so could result in damage
to the charging system and cause per-
sonal injury.1. If the booster battery is in another ve- hicle, position the two vehicles to bring
their batteries near each other.
Do not allow the two vehicles to
touch. 2. Apply the parking brake. Move the shif t
lever to P (Park). Switch off all unneces-
sary electrical systems (lights, heater,
air conditioner, etc.).
3. Ensure the vent caps are level and tight.
4. Connect jumper cables in the se- quence illustrated (
A,B,C,D).