Toyota 2006 Hilux Mk6 Owner's Manual page 135

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—Lowering your vehicle
40h019
9. Lower the vehicle completely and
tighten the wheel nuts.
Turn the jack handle end with the exten-
sions counterclockwise to lower the ve-
hicle.
Use only the wheel nut wrench and turn
it clockwise to tighten the nuts. Do not
use other tools or any additional leverage
other than your hands, such as a hammer,
pipe or your foot. Make sure the wrench
is securely engaged over the nut.
Tighten each nut a little at a time in the
order shown. Repeat the process until all
the nuts are tight.
CAUTION
D
When lowering the vehicle, make
sure all portions of your body and
all other persons around will not be
injured as the vehicle is lowered to
the ground.
D
Have the wheel nuts tightened by
torque wrench to 105 N·m (10.7
kgf·m, 77 ft·lbf), as soon as pos-
sible after changing wheels. Other-
wise, the nuts may loosen and the
wheels may fall off, which could
cause a serious accident.
D
Do not attach a heavily damaged
plastic wheel ornament. It may fly
off the wheel and cause accidents
while the vehicle is moving.
—Reinstalling wheel ornament
40h032
10. Reinstall the wheel ornament.
Put the wheel ornament into position. And
press hand firmly on one side of wheel
ornament and then firmly tap the other
side around the edge of wheel ornament
with the heel of your hand to snap into
place.
CAUTION
Take due care in handling the orna-
ment to avoid unexpected personal
injury.
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