If You Have A Flat Tire - Toyota RAV4 Owner's Manual

If you have a flat tire

Your vehicle is equipped with a spare tire. The flat tire can be
replaced with the spare tire.
For details about tires: P.508
WARNING
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If you have a flat tire

Do not continue driving with a flat tire.
Driving even a short distance with a flat tire can damage the tire and the wheel
beyond repair, which could result in an accident.
Before jacking up the vehicle (vehicles with jack and tools)
 Stop the vehicle in a safe place on a hard, flat surface.
 Set the parking brake.
 Shift the shift lever to P (vehicles with automatic transmission or CVT) or
R (vehicles with manual transmission).
 Stop the engine.
 Turn on the emergency flashers. (P.550)
 For vehicles with power back door: Turn off the power back door system.
(P.168)
8-2. Steps to take in an emergency
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