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8-2. Steps to take in an emergency
When trouble arises
1 Lift up
2 Hook
When hooking the clamp to the tire
holder, hook it to the same location as
before removal.
Make sure that the flat tire is in position
when hooking.
3 After tightening the clamp bolt
until you can no longer move the
pipe, further tighten the clamp
bolt by 1/4 of a turn.
Tightening torque:
34.5 N•m (3.52 kgf•m, 25.4 ft•lbf)
Pipe
4 Securely stow the jack and all
tools.
5 Installing the cap.
■ Hook of the spare tire storage
If the bolt is excessively loosened and
the hook falls off while lowering the
spare tire storage tool, check that the
pipe is inserted as shown in the illustra-
tion before installing the hook.
Hook
Pipe
A
■ When taking out the spare tire
● Do not loosen the spare tire clamp
bolt too much. If you turn the bolts
more than necessary, the tire holder
may drop on the ground.
● When operating the tire holder, be
careful not to get hands or foot
caught.
● Hold the tire holder on the left side
of the clamp as shown in the illus-
tration. Otherwise, your foot may be
hold between the tire holder and the
ground.
● Lower the spare tire completely to
the ground before removing it from
under the vehicle.
A
B