Taking out the spare tire

Remove the jack handle extension bar from the tool box and assemble by following Assembling the jack handle.

Remove the jack handle extension bar from the tool box and assemble by following these steps.

1. Loosen the bolt and the screw using either the jack handle end or a screwdriver.

2.Assemble the jack handle extension bar and the jack han- dle and tighten the

2.Assemble the jack handle extension bar and the jack han- dle and tighten the bolt and the screw.

Check that the bolt and screw are firmly tightened.

Remove the spare tire carrier lid using a flathead screwdriver.

Remove the spare tire carrier lid using a flathead screwdriver.

Insert the jack handle extension into the lowering socket.

Insert the jack handle extension into the lowering socket.

1. Lower

2. Raise

Place a rag under the jack handle extension to protect the bumper.

Lower the spare tire completely to the ground.

Lower the spare tire completely to the ground.

If the spare tire becomes caught on the suspension components, raise the tire,

If the spare tire becomes caught on the suspension components, raise the tire, pull it towards the rear of the vehicle, and begin lowering it again.

Pull out the spare tire and remove the holding bracket.

Replacing a flat tire

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