3.Remove the wheel blocks (A) attached to the jack (E) by turning the wing nut (C) counterclockwise. Place the wheel blocks where needed as indicated in previously in this section.

The tools for changing a flat tire are located in the passenger’s side top-box storage unit.

To remove the tools, do the following:

1.Open the top door on the passenger’s side top-box storage unit. Use the ignition/door key to unlock it if it is locked. See Top-Box Storage on page 2-81for more information.

2.Remove the black pouch from the storage box.

You now have all of the tools you will need to lower the spare tire and change a flat.

To access the spare tire:

A. Spare Tire

F. Hoist End of

(Valve Stem

Extension Tool

Pointed Down)

G. Hoist Shaft

B. Hoist Assembly

Access Hole

C. Hoist Cable

H. Wheel Wrench

D. Tire/Wheel

I. Jack Handle

Retainer

Extension(s)

E. Hoist Shaft

J. Spare Tire Lock

1.Open the hoist shaft access cover on the bumper to access the spare tire lock (J).

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