Installing The Spare Tire - Toyota COROLLA iM 2017 Service Manual

310
7-2. Steps to take in an emergency

Installing the spare tire

1
Remove any dirt or foreign mat-
ter from the wheel contact sur-
face.
If foreign matter is on the wheel
contact surface, the wheel nuts
may loosen while the vehicle is in
motion, causing the tire to come
off.
2
Install the tire and loosely tighten each wheel nut by hand by
approximately the same amount.
Tighten the wheel nuts until the
tapered portion comes into
loose contact with the disc
wheel seat.
3
Lower the vehicle.
4
Firmly tighten each wheel nut
two or three times in the order
shown in the illustration.
Tightening torque:
76 ft•lbf (103 N•m, 10.5 kgf•m)
5
Stow the flat tire, tire jack and all tools.
COROLLA iM_U (OM12K64U)
Tapered portion
Disc wheel seat