Honda 2005 Accord 4dr Owner's Manual page 251

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Changing a Flat Tire
13. Put on the spare tire. Put the
wheel nuts back on finger-tight,
then tighten them in a crisscross
pattern with the wheel nut wrench
until the wheel is firmly against
the hub. Do not try to tighten
them fully.
14. Lower the vehicle to the ground
and remove the jack.
250
WING BOLT
For
spare
tire
SPACER CONE
15. 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)
Remove the center cap before
16.
storing the flat tire in the trunk
well.
17. Place the flat tire face down in the
spare tire well.
For
normal
18. Remove the spacer cone from the
tire
wing bolt, turn it over, and put it
back on the bolt.
19. Secure the flat tire by screwing
the wing bolt back into its hole.
20. Store the jack in its holder. Turn
the jack's end bracket to lock it in
place. Replace the cover. Store the
tools.