5.
Remove any rust
or
dirt
from
the wheel bolts,
mounting surfaces and
spare wheel.
A
CAUTION:
Rust or dirt on the wheel,
or
on
the parts to
which
it
is fastened, can make the wheel nuts
become loose after
a
time. The wheel could come
off and cause an accident. When you change
a
wheel, remove any rust or dirt from the places
where the wheel attaches to the vehicle.
In
an
emergency, you can use
a
cloth or a paper towel
to do this; but be sure to use a scraper or wire
brush later, if you need to, to get all the rust or
dirt off.
I
I
A
CAUTION:
Never use
oil
or grease on studs
or
nuts.
If
you
do, the nuts might come loose. Your wheel could
fall
off,
causing a serious accident.
6.
Replace the wheel nuts with the rounded end
of
the
nuts
toward
the wheel. Tighten each nut
by
hand
until the wheel is held against the hub.
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