What To Do In Emergencies

Spare Tire Removal

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Fit the jack handle extension over the drive nut located in the rear cargo area inside the vehicle. Use the lug wrench to rotate the nut counterclockwise until the spare is on the ground with enough slack in the cable to allow you to pull the tire out from under the vehicle.

Lowering/Raising Spare Tire
Lowering/Raising Spare Tire

When the spare is clear, tilt the retainer at the end of the cable, and pull it through the center of the wheel.

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