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15.
Tighten the wheel nuts securely in
the same crisscross pattern. Have
the wheel nut torque checked at
the nearest automotive service
facility.
Tighten the wheel nuts to:
80 lbf·ft (108 N·m , 11 kgf·m)
W
W
I
I
N
N
G
G
B
B
O
O
L
L
T
T
16.
Place the flat tire face down in the
spare tire well.
17.
Remove the spacer cone from the
wing bolt, turn it over, and put it
back on the bolt.
18.
Secure the flat tire by screwing
the wing bolt back into its hole.
19.
Store the jack in the trunk with the
S
S
P
P
A
A
C
C
E
E
R
R
end bracket on the left side. Turn
C
C
O
O
N
N
E
E
the jack's end bracket to lock it in
place. Store the tool kit.
Loose items can fly around the
interior in a crash and could
seriously injure the occupants.
Store the wheel, jack, and tools
securely before driving.
20.
Store the wheel cover in the trunk.
Make sure it does not get
scratched or damaged.
Lower the trunk floor and trunk
21.
floor mat, then close the trunk lid.
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Changing a Flat Tire
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