5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
The compact spare tire
The compact spare tire is identified by the label "TEMPORARY USE
ONLY" on the tire sidewall.
Use the compact spare tire temporarily only in an emergency.
Make sure to check the tire pressure of the compact spare tire. (
If you have a flat rear tire on a road covered with snow or ice (vehicles with
a compact spare tire)
Install the compact spare tire on the front of the vehicle. Perform the follow-
ing steps and fit tire chains to the rear tires.
STEP
1
Replace a front tire with the compact spare tire.
STEP
2
Replace the flat rear tire with the tire removed from the front of the
vehicle.
STEP
3
Fit tire chains to the rear tires.
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