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IN CASE OF EMERGENCY
8. Place the jack under the side sill at the front or rear jack-up point closest to the flat tire.
12. Before putting the spare tire on, clean the mounting surface of the wheel and hub with a cloth.
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9. Turn the jackscrew by hand until the jack head engages firmly into the jackup point.
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13. Put on the spare tire. Replace the wheel nuts. Tighten them by hand.
WARNING
Do not use oil or grease on the wheel studs or nuts when the spare tire is installed. This could cause the nuts to become loose and lead to an accident.
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10. Insert the jack handle into the jackscrew, and turn the handle until the tire clears the ground. Do not raise the vehicle higher than necessary.
14. Turn the jack handle counterclockwise to lower the vehicle.
15. Use the wheel nut wrench to securely tighten the wheel nuts to the specified torque, following the tightening order in the illustration.
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11. Remove the wheel nuts and the flat tire.
NOTE
For the wheel nut tightening torque, refer to“ Tires” FP552. Never use your foot on the wheel nut wrench or a pipe extension on the wrench because you may exceed