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Turn the wheel wrench counterclockwise to lower the
spare tire. Keep turning the wheel wrench until the spare
tire can be pulled out from under the vehicle.
When the tire has been completely lowered, tilt the
retainer at the end of the cable and pull
it
through the
wheel opening. Pull the tire out from under the vehicle.
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NOTICE:
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To help avoid vehicle damage, do not drive the
vehicle before the cable is restored.
If you have an inside-mounted spare tire, the tire must
be removed in order to have access to the jack storage.
The locking wheel nut can
be removed by snapping the
rubber weather cover off
the face of the lock case.
Insert the key and pull
the lock case straight off.
It is not necessary to turn
To remove an inside-mounted spare tire, reach into your
tire's cover and unscrew the wing nut at the center of the
wheel. Remove
it and
the retainer. Unhook the tire from
the mounting bracket and remove the cover.
To remove a rear-mounted spare tire, first make sure
that the carrier arm is fully latched to the endgate. Then
remove the spare tire cover.
Put the spare tire near the flat tire.
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