Mitsubishi MOTORS Outlander 2019 Owner's Manual page 377

CAUTION
 Because the compact spare tire is designed
only for your vehicle, do not use it on any
other vehicle.
 Do not put the compact spare tire on a differ-
ent wheel, and do not put standard tires,
snow tires, wheel covers or trim rings on the
compact spare wheel. Otherwise, you could
damage these parts or other parts on your
vehicle.
 Do not use tire chains with your compact
spare tire. Using a chain could cause damage
to your vehicle and loss of the chains.
To remove the spare tire
equipped)
1. Open the liftgate and use the bar to
remove the cover (A) over the tire hanger
mounting bolt.
2. With the wheel nut wrench, loosen the tire
hanger mounting bolt by turning it coun-
terclockwise.
(if so
CAUTION
 While checking the tire hanger, carefully
loosen the tire hanger mounting bolt. Loos-
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ening it too much could pull out the hook and
cause the compact spare tire to drop.
How to change a tire
3. Lift up the section of the tire hanger (B)
that is marked with the arrow in the illus-
tration and remove it from the hook (C).
Then lower it and remove the tire.
CAUTION
 When hooking or unhooking the tire hanger,
be sure to hold the tire hanger firmly to pre-
vent it from dropping on your foot.
For emergencies
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