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10. Remove any rust or dirt from thewheel bolts, mounting surfaces,
and spare wheel.
11. Place the compact spare tire on the wheel-mounting surface.
{Warning
Never use oil or grease on bolts or
nuts because the nuts might come
loose. The vehicle's wheel could fall
off, causing a crash.
12. Reinstall the wheel nuts. Tighten each nut by hand until the wheel
is held against the hub.
13. Lower the vehicle by turning the jack handle counterclockwise.
{Warning
Wheel nuts that are improperly or
incorrectly tightened can cause the
wheels to become loose or come off.
The wheel nuts should be tightened
with a torque wrench to the proper
(Continued)
Warning (Continued)
torque specification after replacing.
Follow the torque specification
supplied by the aftermarket
manufacturer when using accessory
locking wheel nuts. See Capacities
and Specifications 0338 for original
equipment wheel nut torque
specifications.
Caution
Improperly tightened wheel nuts
can lead to brake pulsation and
rotor damage. To avoid expensive
brake repairs, evenly tighten the
wheel nuts in the proper sequence
and to the proper torque
specification. See Capacities and
Specifications 0338 for the wheel
nut torque specification.
14. Tighten the wheel nuts firmly in a crisscross sequence, as shown.
15. Lower the jack all the way and remove the jack from under the
vehicle.
16. Tighten the wheel nuts firmly with the wheel wrench.
When reinstalling the wheel cover or
center cap on the full-size tire, tighten
all five plastic caps hand snug with
the aid of the wheel wrench and
tighten them with the wheel wrench
an additional one-quarter of a turn.
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Caution
Wheel covers will not fit on the
vehicle's compact spare. If you try
to put a wheel cover on the
compact spare, the cover or the
spare could be damaged.
Storing a Flat or Spare Tire and
Tools
{Warning
Storing a jack, a tire, or other
equipment in the passenger
compartment of the vehicle could
cause injury. In a sudden stop or
collision, loose equipment could
strike someone. Store all these in
the proper place.
To store the flat or spare tire and
tools: 1. Open the liftgate. See Liftgate
0 42.
2. Replace the jack and tools in their original storage location. 3. Lower the load floor.
4. Place the tire, lying flat, in the
rear storage compartment.
5. Place the loop end of the strap through the liftgate striker.
6. Route the strap through thewheel as shown.
7. Attach the hook to the loop end of the strap.
8. Tighten the strap.
9. Replace the cargo cover, if equipped.
10. Close the liftgate and make sure it is fully latched. The compact spare is for temporary
use only. Replace the compact spare
tire with a full-size tire as soon as
you can.
Compact Spare Tire
{Warning
Driving with more than one
compact spare tire at a time could
result in loss of braking and
handling. This could lead to a crash
and you or others could be injured.
Use only one compact spare tire at
a time.
If this vehicle has a compact spare
tire, it was fully inflated when new;
however, it can lose air over time.
Check the inflation pressure regularly.
It should be 420 kPa (60 psi).
Stop as soon as possible and check
that the spare tire is correctly inflated
after being installed on the vehicle.
The compact spare tire is designed for
temporary use only. The vehicle will
perform differently with the spare tire
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INDEX 375
Theft-Deterrent Systems (cont'd)Immobilizer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
Time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 121
Tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 281 All-Season . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 282
Buying New Tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 297
Chains . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 301
Changing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 303
Compact Spare . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 308
Designations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 285
Different Size . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 298
If a Tire Goes Flat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 302
Inspection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 295
Pressure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 288, 290
Pressure Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 139
Pressure Monitor Operation . . . . . . 291
Pressure Monitor System . . . . . . . . 290
Rotation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 295
Sidewall Labeling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 283
Terminology and Definitions . . . . 286
Uniform Tire Quality Grading . . . . 299
Wheel Alignment and TireBalance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 300
Wheel Replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 300
When It Is Time for New Tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 296
Winter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 282 Top Tier Fuel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 236
Towing
Driving Characteristics . . . . . . . . . . . 240
Equipment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 247
General Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 240
Recreational Vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 312
Trailer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 244
Trailer Sway Control (TSC) . . . . . . . 249
Vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 312
Traction Control System
(TCS)/StabiliTrak Light . . . . . . . . . 138
Off Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 138
Traction Control/Electronic Stability Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 203
Trailer
Sway Control (TSC) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 249
Towing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 244
Transmission Automatic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 194
Fluid, Automatic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 260
Transportation Program, Courtesy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 346
Trip Odometer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 129
Turn and Lane-Change Signals . . . . 161U
Umbrella Storage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 113
Uniform Tire Quality Grading . . . . . . 299
Universal Remote System . . . . . . . . . . 154 Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 156
Programming . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 154
Using This Manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
V
Vehicle Alarm System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
Canadian Owners . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 175
Design . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 173
Identification Number (VIN) . . . . . 337
Load Limits . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 180
Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 148
Personalization . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 149
Remote Start . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Security . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
Speed Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 149
Towing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 312
Vehicle Ahead Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . 137
Vehicle Care Tire Pressure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 288
Vehicle Data Recording and Privacy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 352
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Ventilation, Air . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 170
Visors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59
W
WarningBrake System Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 135
Caution and Danger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Lane Departure (LDW) . . . . . . . . . . . 234
Warning Lights, Gauges, and Indicators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 125
Warnings Hazard Flashers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 161
Washer Fluid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 266
Wheels Alignment and Tire Balance . . . . . 300
Different Size . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 298
Replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 300
When It Is Time for New Tires . . . . 296
Where to Put the Restraint . . . . . . . . . 98
Windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57 Power . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57
Windshield Replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 272
Wiper/Washer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 118
Winter Driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 178 Winter Tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 282
Wiper Blade Replacement . . . . . . . . . . 271
Wipers
Rear Washer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 120
Wireless Charging . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 122