Jacking And Tire Changing; Preparations For Jacking - Dodge DURANGO 2021 Owner's Manual

NOTE:
Your vehicle may be transmitting data as

authorized by the subscriber.
Never place anything on or near the vehicle's

LTE (voice/data), 3G or 4G (data) and GPS
antennas. You could prevent LTE (voice/data),
3G or 4G (data) and GPS signal reception,
which can prevent your vehicle from placing an
emergency call. An operable LTE (voice/data),
3G or 4G (data) network connection and a GPS
signal is required for the SOS Call system to
function properly.
NOTE:
Changes or modifications not expressly
approved by the party responsible for compli-
ance could void the user's authority to operate
the equipment.
CAUTION!
To avoid damage to the mirror during
cleaning, never spray any cleaning solution
directly onto the mirror. Apply the solution
onto a clean cloth and wipe the mirror clean.
Automatic SOS — If Equipped
Automatic SOS is a hands-free safety service
that can immediately connect you with help in
the event that your vehicle's airbags deploy.
Please refer to your provided radio supplement
for complete information.

JACKING AND TIRE CHANGING

WARNING!
Do not attempt to change a tire on the side

of the vehicle close to moving traffic. Pull
far enough off the road to avoid the danger
of being hit when operating the jack or
changing the wheel.
Being under a jacked-up vehicle is

dangerous. The vehicle could slip off the
jack and fall on you. You could be crushed.
Never put any part of your body under a
vehicle that is on a jack. If you need to get
under a raised vehicle, take it to a service
center where it can be raised on a lift.
Never start or run the engine while the

vehicle is on a jack.
IN CASE OF EMERGENCY
WARNING! (Continued)
The jack is designed to be used as a tool for

changing tires only. The jack should not be
used to lift the vehicle for service purposes.
The vehicle should be jacked on a firm level
surface only. Avoid ice or slippery areas.
P
REPARATIONS
1. Park the vehicle on a firm, level surface as
far from the edge of the roadway as
possible. Avoid icy or slippery areas.
Do not attempt to change a tire on the side of
the vehicle close to moving traffic. Pull far
enough off the road to avoid being hit when
operating the jack or changing the wheel.
2. Turn on the Hazard Warning Flashers.
3. Apply the parking brake.
4. Place the gear selector into PARK (P).
5. Turn OFF the ignition.
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