5938-2. Steps to take in an emergency
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When trouble arises
Lower the vehicle.
Firmly tighten each wheel nut
two or three times in the order
shown in the illustration.
Tightening torque:
105 N•m (10.7 kgf•m, 77 ft•lbf)
Vehicles with spare tire of the same wheel type as the installed
tires: Reinstall the wheel ornament.
Type A
Align the cutout of the wheel
ornament with the valve stem
as shown.
Type B
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5958-2. Steps to take in an emergency
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When trouble arises
Raise the tire.
To protect the wheel design faces,
place rags between the wheel
design faces and the frame.
While raising, secure the tire, tak-
ing care that the tire goes straight
up without catching on any sur-
rounding part, to prevent it from fly-
ing forward during a collision or
sudden braking.
After the tire goes half way up,
check that the suspended chain is
able to enter the tire hole, for
proper storage.
Tightening torque:
37.0 N•m (3.8 kgf•m, 27.3 ft•lbf)
Confirm that the tire is not loose
after tightening:
Push and pull the tire
Try rotating
Visually check to ensure the tire is
not hung on surrounding parts.
If looseness or misassembly exists, repeat step and step .
Repeat step , any time the tire is lowered or disturbed.
Push in the projection on the
jack handle and disassemble
the jack handle end, jack han-
dle extensions and wheel nut
wrench.
Stow the tools and jack securely.
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