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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 (if so
equipped)
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Engine oil and filter
1. Place a large drain pan under the drainplug and oil filter.
2. Remove the oil filler cap.
3. Remove the drain plug with a wrench by turning it counterclockwise and
completely drain the oil.
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Replacing the halogen headlight
bulb
Disconnect the negative battery cable be-
fore replacement and installation of the
headlight bulb.
1Release the clip on the connector.
2Rotate the bulb counterclockwise and
pull out to remove. Replace as neces-
sary.
