Location of the spare tire and tools
The spare tire and tools for your vehicle are stowed in the following
locations:
Tool Location
Spare tire Under the vehicle, just in front of
the rear bumper
Jack, lug nut wrench Left rear quarter panel behind
interior access cover
Jack handle, jack handle extension Behind rear seat under carpet in
the cargo floor
Removing the spare tire
1. Assemble the jack handle with the spade end to the lug wrench as
shown in the illustration.
• To assemble, depress button and
slide together.
2. Open liftgate.
3. Insert the jack handle into the
opening just above the rear bumper.
The handle will stop moving forward
and resistance to turning will be felt
when properly engaged.
4. Turn the handle counterclockwise
until tire is lowered to the ground,
and the cable is slack. Slide the tire
rearward.
5. Remove the retainer from the center of the spare tire.
Roadside emergencies
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