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CAUTION
D Make sure the rear seats are in
their original position.
D When carrying the flat tire, se-
cure it using a tire tie–down
belts. Otherwise, the flat tire
may fly out in case of the sud-
den braking or an accident, re-
sulting in death or serious inju-
ry.
—After changing wheels
10. Check the air pressure of the re-
placed tire.
Adjust the air pressure to the specifi-
cation designed on page 239. If the
pressure is lower, drive slowly to the
nearest service station and fill to the
correct pressure.
Do not forget to reinstall the tire infla-
tion valve cap as dirt and moisture
could get into the valve core and
possibly cause air leakage. If the cap
is missing, have a new one put on as
soon as possible.
As soon after changing wheels as
possible, tighten the wheel nuts to the
torque specified on page 239 with a
torque wrench and have a technician
repair the flat tire.
After repairing the flat tire, change it
with compact spare tire and reinstall
the wheel ornament.
Initial adjustment of the tire pres-
sure warning system is necessary
after you have replaced your tires
or wheels. See “Tire pressure
warning system” on page 107.
CAUTION
Take due care in handling the or-
nament to avoid unexpected per-
sonal injury.
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