Tire Changing Tool; Jacking Instructions - Suzuki VITARA Series Manual

EMERGENCY SERVICE

Tire changing tool

EXAMPLE
(1) Jack (if equipped)
(2) Wheel wrench
(3) Jack handle
The tire changing tools are stowed in the
luggage compartment.
Refer to "LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT" in
"ILLUSTRATED TABLE OF CONTENTS"
section.
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After using the tire changing tools,
stow them securely or they can
cause injury if an accident occurs.
The jack should be used only to
change wheels. It is important to read
(1)
the jacking instructions in this sec-
tion before attempting to use the
(2)
jack.
(3)
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To remove the spare tire (if equipped), turn
its bolt (1) counterclockwise and remove it.
WARNING
CAUTION
(1)
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Jacking instructions

1) Place the vehicle on level, hard ground.
2) Set the parking brake firmly and shift
into "P" (Park) if your vehicle has an
automatic transaxle, or shift into "R"
(Reverse) if your vehicle has a manual
transaxle.
WARNING
• Shift into "P" (Park) for an automatic
transaxle, or into "R" (Reverse) for a
manual transaxle vehicle when you
jack up the vehicle.
• Never jack up the vehicle with the
transaxle in "N" (Neutral). Other-
wise, unstable jack may cause an
accident.
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