4. Remove the jack.
●
The jack is secured by a fastener
䊊
D
, to
release the fastener assemble the exten-
sion
䊊
E
into the wheel nut wrench
䊊
F
as
illustrated and rotate counterclockwise to
release.
●
Insert the flat end of the wheel nut wrench
䊊
F
into the slot of the fastener
䊊
D
, and
rotate counterclockwise to release the
jack.
5. The lowering mechanism for the spare tire is
located on the passenger side of the cargo
area. Remove the cover
䊊
G
to access the
spare tire winch.
6. Insert the spare tire winch socket
䊊
H
to the
lowering mechanism nut.
7. To lower the spare tire, insert the wheel nut
wrench
䊊
F
to the extension
䊊
E
and insert
the T-shaped end to the winch socket
䊊
H
and rotate counterclockwise.
8. After removing the spare tire from under the
vehicle, be sure to crank the cable up to
stow it.
NOTE:
Fully lower the spare tire below the vehicle
before attempting to remove the winch
from the spare tire.
CAUTION
●
Make sure safety cable is coiled above
spare
tire
when
reinstalling
spare
tire/wheel.
●
When re-installing the spare tire under
the vehicle after use, be sure to secure
it with the tire stem facing down toward
the ground. If the spare tire is improp-
erly secured with the tire stem facing up
towards the bottom of the vehicle, there
is an increased risk of separating from
the vehicle in the event of crash which
may pose a hazard in traffic or risk of
injury to others.
Jacking up vehicle and removing the
damaged tire
WARNING
●
Never get under the vehicle while it is
supported only by the jack. If it is nec-
essary to work under the vehicle, sup-
port it with safety stands.
●
Use only the jack provided with your
vehicle to lift the vehicle. Do not use the
jack provided with your vehicle on other
vehicles. The jack is designed for lifting
only your vehicle during a tire change.
LCE2038
LCE2039
6-6
In case of emergency