Tighten the wheel nuts securely in
the same crisscross patt ern. Have
the wheel nut torque checked at
the nearest automotive service
facility.
Tighten the wheel nuts to:
Put on the spare tire. Put the
wheel nuts back on finger-tight,
then tighten them in a crisscross
pattern with the wheel nut wrench
until the wheel is firmly against
the hub. Do not try to tighten
them fully.
Lower the vehicle to the ground
and remove the ja ck.
Remove the center cap bef ore
storing the flat tire in the trunk
well.
Place t he flat tire face down in the
spare tire well.
Remove the spacer cone from the
wing bolt, turn it over, and put it
back on the bolt.
Secure the flat tire by screwing
the wing bolt back into its hole.
Store the jack and tools in the tool
tray, and place the tool tray back
in the trunk.
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Changing a Flat Tire
240
WING BOLT
SPACER CONE
For
normal
tire
For
spare
tire
80 lbf·ft (108 N·m , 11 kgf·m)
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