
In Case of an Emergency
Flat Tire
NOTE
lMake sure the jack is well lubricated before using it.
(With Tire Pressure Monitoring System)
lBe sure to register the tire pressure sensor ID signal code whenever tires or wheels are changed (page
1.Park on a level surface off the
2.Put a vehicle with an automatic transaxle in Park (P), a manual transaxle in Reverse (R) or 1, and turn off the engine.
3.Turn on the hazard warning flasher.
4.Have everyone get out of the vehicle and away from the vehicle and traffic.
5.Remove the jack, tool bag, and spare tire (page
6.Block the wheel diagonally opposite the flat tire. When blocking a wheel, place a tire block both in front and behind the tire.
qRemoving a Flat Tire
1.If your vehicle is equipped with a wheel cover, pry off the wheel cover with the beveled end of the jack lever.
NOTE
Force the end of the jack lever firmly between wheel and cover, or removal will be difficult.
CAUTION
There is a
Damage could occur during installation if the wheel cover is not properly aligned.
NOTE
When blocking a tire, use rocks or wood blocks of sufficient size if possible to hold the tire in place.