Toyota 1997 Celica Owner's Manual page 154

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—Lowering your vehicle
9. Lower the vehicle completely and
tighten the wheel nuts.
Turn the jack handle counterclockwise to
lower the vehicle.
Use only the wheel nut wrench and turn it
clockwise to tighten the nuts. Do not use
other tools or any additional leverage oth-
er 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 a time in the order
shown. Repeat the process until all the
nuts are tight.
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—Reinstalling wheel ornament
(steel wheels only)
10. Reinstall the wheel ornament.
Align the cutout of the wheel ornament-
with the valve stem as shown. Then tap it
firmly with the side or heel of hand to snap
it into place.
CAUTION
!
Take due care in handling the
ornament
to
avoid
personal injury.
—After changing wheels
11. Check the air pressure of the
replaced tire.
Adjust the air pressure to the specification
designated in Part 8. If the pressure is
lower, drive slowly to the nearest service
station and fill to the correct pressure.
Do not forget to reinstall the tire inflation
valve cap as dirt and moisture could get
into the valve core and possibly cause air
leakage. If the cap is missing, have a new
one put on as soon as possible.
12.Restow all the tools, jack and flat
tire securely.
As soon as possible after changing
wheels, tighten the wheel nuts to the
torque specified in Part 8 with a torque
wrench, have a technician repair the flat
tire and replace the spare tire with it.
Before driving, make sure all the
tools, jack and flat tire are securely
unexpected
in place in their storage location to
reduce the possibility of personal
injury during a collision or sudden
braking.
CAUTION
!

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