Vehicle Care

10-71

9.Raise the vehicle by turning the jack handle clockwise. Raise the vehicle far enough off the ground so there is enough room for the road tire to clear the ground.

10.Remove all of the wheel nuts.

11.Remove the flat tire.

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Rust or dirt on a wheel, or on the parts to which it is fastened, can make wheel nuts become loose after time. The wheel could come off and cause an accident. When changing a wheel, remove any rust or dirt from places where the wheel attaches to the vehicle. In

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an emergency, a cloth or a paper towel can be used; however, use a scraper or wire brush later to remove all rust or dirt.

12.Remove any rust or dirt from the wheel bolts, mounting surfaces, and spare wheel.

13.Place the compact spare tire on the wheel-mounting surface.

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