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What to do in an emergency If you have a flat tire (with spare tire)
Removing and storing the spare
tire
Your spare tire is stored underneath
your vehicle, directly below the 2nd row
seat area.
Removing the spare tire
1. Open the right side sliding door.
2. Find the spare tire fixing bolt cover
and remove the cover.
If necessary, separate the tool case
only after removing the clamp.
3. Connect the socket and wheel lug nut
wrench.
4. Use the wheel lug nut wrench to
loosen the bolt enough to lower the
spare tire.
Turn the wrench counterclockwise
until the spare tire reaches the
ground.
5. After the spare tire reaches the
ground, continue to turn the wrench
counterclockwise, and draw the spare
tire outside. Never rotate the wrench
excessively, otherwise the spare tire
carrier may be damaged.
6. Remove the retainer (1) from the cen
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ter of the spare tire.
7. Remove the cover from the center of
the spare tire.
Storing the spare tire
1. Lay the tire on the ground with the
valve stem facing down.