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When trouble arises
8-2. Steps to take in an emergency
If  you have a flat tire
●Stop the vehicle in  a safe place on a hard, flat surface.
● Set the parking brake.
● Shift the shift lever to P.
● Stop the engine.
● Turn on the emergency flashers. ( P. 538)
Your  vehicle  is  equipped  with  a  spare  tire.  The  flat  tire  can  b e
replaced with the spare tire.
For details about tires:  P.   4 9 5
WARNING
■If you have a flat tire
Do not continue driving with a flat tire.
Driving even a short distance wit h a flat tire can damage the tire and the
wheel beyond repair, which cou ld result in an accident.
Before jacking up the vehicle