8-5
EMERGENCY SERVICE
52RM0-01E
NOTE:
For more details, contact an authorized
SUZUKI dealer.
Changing wheels
To change a wheel, use the following pro-
cedure:
1) Prepare the jack (if equipped), tools
and spare tire (if equipped).
2) Loosen, but do not remove the wheel
nuts.
3) Jack up the vehicle (follow the jacking
instructions in this section).
4) Remove the wheel nuts and wheel.
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5) Clean any mud or dirt off from the sur-
face of the wheel (1), hub (2), thread
part (3) and surface of the wheel nuts
(4) with a clean cloth.
Clean the hub carefully; it may be hot
from driving.
6) Install the new wheel and replace the
wheel nuts with their cone shaped end
facing the wheel. Tighten each nut
snugly by hand until the wheel is
securely seated on the hub.
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Tightening torque for wheel nut
100 Nm (10.2 kg-m, 74.0 lb-ft)
7) Lower the jack and fully tighten the nuts
with a wheel wrench in numerical order
as shown in the illustration.
NOTICE
Never apply a garage jack to the
exhaust pipe, side under spoiler (if
equipped), engine undercover (if
equipped), rear torsion beam, rear
differential (if equipped) or rear differ-
ential mount (if equipped).
WARNING
• Shift into “P” (Park) for an automatic
transaxle or CVT, or into “R”
(Reverse) for a manual transaxle
vehicle when you jack up the vehicle.
• Never jack up the vehicle with the
transaxle in “N” (Neutral). Other-
wise, unstable jack may cause an
accident.
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