5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
STEP 5
Stow the flat tire, tire jack and all tools.
I The compact spare tire
G The compact spare tire is identified by the label “TEMPORARY USE
ONLY” on the tire sidewall.
Use the compact spare tire temporarily only in an emergency.
G Make sure to check the tire pressure of the compact spare tire.
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I When using the compact spare tire (vehicles with a tire pressure
monitoring system)
As the compact spare tire is not equipped with the tire pressure warning
valve and transmitter, low inflation pressure of the spare tire will not be
warned. Also, if you replace the compact spare tire after the tire pressure
warning light comes on, the light remains on.
I If you have a flat rear tire
Install the compact spare tire on the front of the vehicle. Perform the following steps.
STEP 1
Replace a front tire with the compact spare tire.
STEP 2
Replace the flat rear tire with the tire removed from the front of
the vehicle.
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When trouble arises
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