Toyota Highlander 2020 Owner's Manual page 473

motion, causing the tire to come off.
2
Install the spare tire and
loosely tighten each wheel
nut by hand by approximately
the same amount.
Turn the wheel nuts until the wash-
ers come into contact with the disc
wheel.
Disc wheel
Washer
3
Lower the vehicle.
4 Firmly tighten each wheel nut
two or three times in the
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7-2. Steps to take in an emergency
order shown in the illustra-
tion.
Vehicles with wheel locks: Tighten
the wheel lock using the wheel lock
key after tightening the other wheel
nuts.
Tightening torque:
76 ft•lbf (103 N•m, 10.5 kgf•m)
WARNING
Stowing the flat tire
■
Failure to follow steps listed under
stowing the tire may result in
damage to the spare tire carrier
and loss of the tire, which could
result in serious injury or death.
Stowing the flat tire, jack
and all tools
1
Remove the center wheel
ornament by pushing from
the reverse side.
Be careful not to lose the wheel
ornament.
2
Stand the tire against the
bumper with the inner sur-
face facing toward you. Pass
the hoist assembly
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