Preparations For Jacking - Dodge Avenger 2011 Owner's Manual

Spare Tire Removal
Lift up the load floor cover and remove the hold down.
Spare Tire and Jack Stowage
WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 369

Preparations For Jacking

1. Park the vehicle on a firm, level surface. Avoid ice or
slippery areas.
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.
2. Turn on the Hazard Warning flashers.
3. Set the parking brake.
4. Place the shift lever into PARK (automatic transmis-
sion) or REVERSE (manual transmission).
5. Turn OFF the ignition.
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