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Specifications” for proper lug nut torque. If
in doubt about the correct tightness, have
them checked with a torque wrench by an
authorized dealer or at a service station.
10. Push out the small center cap using the jack
tool from inside the aluminum road wheel
and position the wheel behind the rear
bumper with the protective plate facing
outward.
Installing Protective Plate On Damaged Wheel
NOTE:
The plastic plate will prevent the road wheel
from being scratched when sliding it under the
vehicle.
11. Insert the two long tubes on the plastic
protective plate in the lug holes of the road
wheel. Push the end of the winch’s cable,
spring, steel sleeve and stamped cone
shape wheel plate though the road wheel
and protective plate.
Installing Winch
12. Slide the road wheel on the ground using
the protective plate until it is directly under
the winch and between the rear bumper
and exhaust system heat shields. Raise the
tire by turning the lug wrench on the winch
extension clockwise until it clicks/ratchets
three times to make sure the cable is tight.
Wrench Rotation
Road Wheel Installed In Spare Location
NOTE:
Double check to ensure the tire is snug against
the underbody of the vehicle. Damage to the
winch cable may result if the vehicle is driven
with the tire loose.
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