In
Case of Emergency
6-29
WARNING
Temporary Spare:
Do not engage 4-wheel drive with
the
use of a temporary spare. It can
easily cause loss of control.
J Changing
a Flat T
ire
If you have a flat tire, drive slowly to a
level
spot that is well
of
f the road and out
of the way of traffic to change the tire.
Stopping
in traf
fic or on the shoulder of
a busy road is dangerous.
WARNING
Jacking a Vehicle:
Changing a tire can be dangerous.
The
vehicle can slip of
f the jack and
seriously injure someone.
Be sure to follow the directions for
changing
a t
ire
, a
n
d n
eve
r g
e
t u
nder
a
v
ehicl
e t
ha
t i
s s
upported
o
nl
y b
y a
jack.
To
a
voi
d i
njury
, n
eve
r r
u
n t
he
e
ngine
with
o
ne
w
hee
l o
f
f t
h
e g
round
, s
uch
as
w
he
n c
hangin
g a t
ire
. T
h
e w
heel
still on the ground could cause the
vehicle to move.
WARNING
Temporary Spare Tire:
If you use the temporary spare tire
continuously or do not follow the
proper precautions, the tire could
fail, causing you to lose control of
the
v
ehicl
e a
n
d p
ossibl
y i
njur
e y
our-
self or others.