Tightening torque 88 to 108 Nm
CAUTION
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Never use your foot or a pipe extension for
extra force in the wheel nut wrench. If you
do so, you will tighten the nut too much.
10. On vehicles with wheel covers, install
the covers (refer to “Wheel covers” on
page 8-19 ).
11. Lower and remove the jack, then store
the jack, flat tyre, and chocks. Have your
damaged tyre repaired as soon as possi-
ble.
12. Check your tyre inflation pressure at the
next gasstation. The correct tyre pres-
sures are shown on the driver’s door la-
bel. See the illustration.
13. As your vehicle is equipped with the tyre
pressure monitoring system (TPMS), af-
ter filling your tyres to the correct pres-
sure, reset the tyre pressure monitoring
system (TPMS).
Refer to “Tyre pressure monitoring sys-
tem (TPMS): Reset of low tyre pressure
warning threshold” on page 6-108.
CAUTION
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After changing the tyre and driving the vehi-
cle approximately 1,000 km (620 miles), re-
tighten the wheel nuts to make sure that they
have not come loose.
CAUTION
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If the steering wheel vibrates when driving
after changing the tyre, we recommend you
to have the tyres checked for balance.
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Do not mix one type of tyre with another or
use a different size from the one listed. This
would cause early wear and poor handling.
To store the spare wheel
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1. Lift up the luggage floor board.
Refer to “Luggage floor board” on page
7-90.
2. Store the spare wheel under the luggage
floor board. To store the spare wheel, fit
the installation clamp (A) by turning it
clockwise.
How to change a tyre
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For emergencies
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