Subaru Ascent Manuals 2025 Ascent Owner's Manual | Page 449

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4 Jack 5 Screwdriver 6 Towing hook( eye bolt)
9-3. Spare tire
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Before using the temporary spare tire, carefully read“ Temporary spare tire” FP447 for instructions and precautions.
& Jack and jack handle
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& Removing the spare tire
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1. Take the wheel nut wrench, screwdriver, and extension out of the tool box. Refer to“ Maintenance tools” FP442.
The jack and jack handle is stored under the cargo area.
For how to use the jack, refer to“ Flat tires” FP448.
The spare tire is stored in the spare tire holder located under the cargo area.
The spare tire holder has a hoist mechanism that can lower and raise the spare tire easily.
The spare tire holder is designed to carry only the following kinds of tires.
. The temporary spare tire that came with your vehicle
. A full-size flat tire
A full size flat tire should be stowed in the spare tire holder in an emergency only. After having the full-size flat tire repaired, immediately swap it with the temporary spare tire.
2. Remove the subfloor storage lid in the cargo area.
3. Take out the jack.
In case of emergency
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