What to do in an emergency
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If you have a flat tire (with spare tire)
4. Remove the wheel lug nut wrench,
jack, jack handle, and spare tire from
the vehicle.
5. Block both the front and rear of wheel
that is diagonally opposite the jack
position.
Changing a tire
僅 To prevent vehicle movement while
changing a tire, always set the park
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ing brake fully, and always block the
wheel diagonally opposite the wheel
being changed.
僅 We recommend that the wheels of the
vehicle be chocked, and that no per
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son remain in a vehicle that is being
jacked.
6. Loosen the wheel lug nuts counter
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clockwise one turn each, but do not
remove any nut until the tire has been
raised off the ground.
7. Place the jack at the front (1) or rear
(2) jacking position closest to the tire
you are changing. Place the jack at
the designated locations under the
frame. The jacking positions are
plates welded to the frame with two
tabs and a raised dot to index with the
jack.
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