Fiat Fremont 2013 Owner's Handbook Manual page 262

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Vehicles Without Wheel Covers
KNOWING
1. Mount the road tire on the axle.
YOUR
VEHICLE
2. Install the remaining lug nuts with the cone shaped
end of the nut toward the wheel. Lightly tighten the
lug nuts.
SAFETY
STARTING
To avoid the risk of forcing the vehicle
AND
off the jack, do not tighten the wheel
DRIVING
nuts fully until the vehicle has been lowered.
WARNING
Failure to follow this warning may result in per-
LIGHTS
sonal injury.
AND
MESSAGES
3. Lower the vehicle to the ground by turning the jack
handle counterclockwise.
IN AN
EMERGENCY
4. Finish tightening the lug nuts. Push down on the
wrench while at the end of the handle for increased
leverage. Tighten the lug nuts in a star pattern until
SERVICING
AND
each nut has been tightened twice. The correct
CARE
tightness of each lug nut is 130 N·m. If in doubt
about the correct tightness, have them checked
with a torque wrench by your authorized dealer or
TECHNICAL
SPECIFICATIONS
service station.
5. After 40 km check the lug nut torque with a torque
wrench to ensure that all lug nuts are properly
CONTENTS
seated against the wheel.
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WARNING!
TIREFIT KIT (for versions/markets,
where provided)
Small punctures up to 6 mm in the tire tread can be
sealed with TIREFIT. Foreign objects (e.g., screws or
nails) should not be removed from the tire. TIREFIT
can be used in outside temperatures down to approxi-
mately -20°C.
This kit will provide a temporary tire seal, allowing you
to drive your vehicle up to 160 km with a maximum
speed of 88 km/h.
TIREFIT Storage
The TIREFIT kit is located in the trunk.
(fig. 159)
TIREFIT Location
(fig. 159)

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