Spare Tire Removal - Dodge Durango 2011 Owner's Manual

454 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES
CAUTION!
Do not use power tools to winch the tire up or down.
Impact type tools can damage the winch mechanism.

Spare Tire Removal

Fit the jack handle extension over the drive nut. Use the
lug wrench to rotate the nut counterclockwise until the
spare is on the ground and all the cable has been released.
Lowering/Raising Spare Tire