What to do in an emergency
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If you have a flat tyre (with spare tyre)
Otherwise, it may cause the spare
tyre to fall off the carrier and lead
to an accident.
Changing tyres
1. Park on a level surface and apply
the parking brake firmly.
2. Shift the shift lever into R
(Reverse) with manual transmis
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sion or P (Park) with automatic
transmission.
3. Activate the hazard warning
flasher.
4. Remove the wheel lug nut
wrench, jack, jack handle, and
spare tyre from the vehicle.
5. Block both the front and rear of
wheel that is diagonally opposite
the jack position.
Changing a tyre
䳜 To prevent vehicle movement
whilst changing a tyre, always set
the parking brake fully, and
always block the wheel diagonally
opposite the wheel being
changed.
䳜 We recommend that the wheels
of the vehicle be chocked, and
that no person remain in a vehicle
that is being jacked.
6. Loosen the wheel lug nuts coun
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terclockwise one turn each, but do
not remove any nut until the tyre
has been raised off the ground.
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