Removing the Spare Tire (Vehicles without
the Rear Convenience Center)
The compact spare tire is located under the vehicle,
ahead of the rear bumper. Use the spare tire hoist
to raise, lower and store the compact spare tire. See
Compact Spare Tire
on
page
5-85
for more information
about the compact spare.
A.
Hoist Shaft
B.
Folding Wrench
C. Hoist Assembly
D.
Retainer
E. Compact Spare Tire
1.
Flip the rear cargo area carpet cut out to expose
the hoist shaft.
2.
Attach the folding wrench into the hoist shaft.
3.
Turn the folding wrench counterclockwise to lower
the spare tire to the ground. Continue turning the
wrench until the spare tire can be pulled out
from under the vehicle.
4.
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from
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the
retainer and slip
it
through the wheel opening.
5.
After removing the spare tire, turn the wrench
clockwise to raise the cable back up.
Do not store a full-size or a flat road tire under the
vehicle. See “Storing a Flat or Spare Tire and
Tools” later
in
this section.
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