In case of emergency
9-3
temporary spare tire is on the ground with
enough cable slack to allow you to pull it
out from under the vehicle.
carefully read “Temporary spare tire” F9-5
for instructions and precautions.
& Removing the spare tire
CAUTION
1. Take the wheel nut wrench and extension out of the tool bag. Refer to “Maintenance tools” F9-19.
5. Fit the extension onto the hex-head
hoist shaft end.
. Be sure to remove (not simply
keep it open) the subfloor storage lid before turning the wheel
nut wrench, otherwise the lid
may be damaged.
. Do not put your fingers into the
center hole of the temporary
spare tire while you pulling it
out, because they might be
pinched in between the wheel
and the retainer.
2. Remove the subfloor storage lid in the
cargo area.
3. Take out the jack.
4. Locate the hex-head hoist shaft end
inside the hole.
6. Fit the wheel nut wrench onto the
extension.
7. Turn the hoist shaft end counterclockwise with the wheel nut wrench until the
8. Tilt the retainer at the end of the cable
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