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Changing a Flat Tire
13.
Tighten the wheel nuts securely in
the same crisscross pattern. Have
the wheel nut torque checked at
the nearest automotive service
facility.
Tighten the wheel nuts to:
80 lbf·ft (108 N·m , 11 kgf·m)
14.
Store the jack in its holder. Turn
the jack's end bracket to lock it in
place. Store the tools.
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For spare
tire
15.
Remove the center cap from the
flat tire, and store it in the cargo
area.
16.
Place the flat tire face up in the
cargo area.
17.
Secure the flat tire by screwing
the wing bolt back into its hole.
Loose items can fly around the
interior in a crash and could
seriously injure the occupants.
Store the wheel, jack, and tools
securely before driving.
For normal
tire
18.
Reinstall the cargo area floor, and
close the tailgate.
19.
Refer to
TPMS
(see page
Changing a Tire with
310
).