Jacking Instructions - Jeep GLADIATOR 2022 Owner's Manual

288 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY
Winch Mechanism Tube
Inserting The Extension Tubes Into The Access Hole
3. Rotate the lug wrench handle counterclockwise until
the spare tire is on the ground with enough cable
slack to allow you to pull it out from under the
vehicle.
CAUTION!
The winch mechanism is designed for use with the
jack wrench extension tool only. Use of air wrench or
power tool may damage the winch.
Removing The Spare Tire
4. Pull the spare tire out from under the vehicle to gain
access to the spare tire retainer.
5. Lift the spare tire with one hand to give clearance to
tilt the retainer at the end of the cable.
6. Pull the retainer through the center of the wheel.
Removing The Retainer

JACKING INSTRUCTIONS

WARNING!
Carefully follow these tire changing warnings to help
prevent personal injury or damage to your vehicle:
•
Always park on a firm, level surface as far from the
edge of the roadway as possible before raising the
vehicle.
•
Turn on the Hazard Warning Flashers.
•
Apply the parking brake firmly and shift an auto-
matic transmission in PARK; a manual transmis-
sion to REVERSE.
•
Block the wheel diagonally opposite the wheel to
be raised.
•
Never start or run the engine with the vehicle on a
jack.
•
Do not let anyone sit in the vehicle when it is on a
jack.
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