7. Unfold the wrench for use.
8. Remove the strap from the jack. 9. Loosen each wheel lug nut one-half
turn counterclockwise, but do not
remove them until the flat tire is raised
off the ground. 10. Find the jacking points shown here,
small arrow-shaped marks on the
sills show the location of the jacking
points. 11. Place the jack at the jacking point
next to the tire which you are
changing. Turn the lug wrench handle
clockwise until the flat tire is
completely off the ground.
12. Remove the lug nuts with the lug wrench.
13. Replace the flat tire with the spare tire, making sure the valve stem is
facing outward.
14. Install the lug nuts snug against the hub. Do not fully tighten the lug nuts
until the vehicle is lowered.
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15. Turn the wrench handle
counterclockwise to lower the vehicle
completely. 16.
Remove the jack and fully tighten the
lug nuts in the order shown. See
Technical Specifications (page
274).
17. Remove the wheel blocks. Stowing the Jack 1.
To store the folded wrench on the jack,
engage the bracket of the jack base
and the lug wrench pin, swing the
wrench upwards, adjust jack height
until the wrench hook engages the hole
on jack. Tighten the hex nut clockwise
by hand until secure.
2. Place the jack in the spare tire compartment, install the wing nut and
tighten clockwise by hand until secure.
Stowing the Flat Tire
1. Secure the flat road wheel and tire in the spare tire storage compartment
under the trunk load floor. Place the
flat road wheel and tire over the
stowed jack and secure with the wing
nut.
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