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8-2. Steps to take in an emergency
When trouble arises
1 Open the deck board.
( →P.472).
2 Unhook the tightening strap and
take out the jack from the deck
under tray.
After taking out the jack, hold it in place
by attaching the r ubber band temporar- ily to the hole shown in the illustration.
To store the jack, rotate the jack and
tighten until it no longer moves. Insert it into the deck under tray and then
secure it in place with a rubber band.
Take out the tools.
1 Take out the deck under tray.
WARNING
●Do not put any part of your body
under the vehicle while it is sup-
ported by the jack.
●Do not start the h ybrid system or
drive the vehicle while the vehicle is supported by the jack.
●Do not raise the vehicle while
someone is inside.
●When raising the vehicle, do not put
an object on or under the jack.
●Do not raise the v ehicle to a height
greater than that required to replace the tire.
●Use a jack stand if it is necessary to get under the vehicle.
●Stop the vehicle on firm, flat and level ground, firml y set the parking
brake and shift the shift lever to P.
Block the wheel diagonally opposite to the one being changed if neces -
sary.
●When lowering the vehicle, make
sure that there is no-one near the
vehicle. If there a re people nearby, warn them vocally before lowering.
Taking out the jack
Taking out the tools
Taking out the spare tire