Honda Civic Owner's Manual page 439

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Changing a Flat Tyre
JACKING POINT
13. Place the jack under the jacking
point nearest the tyre you need to
change. Turn the end bracket
clockwise until the top of the jack
contacts the jacking point. Make
sure the jacking point tab is
resting in the jack notch.
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Taking Care of the Unexpected
EXTENSION
WHEEL NUT WRENCH
14. Use the extension and the wheel
nut wrench as shown to raise the
vehicle until the flat tyre is off the
ground.
15. Remove the wheel nuts, then
remove the flat tyre. Handle the
wheel nuts carefully; they may be
hot from driving. Place the flat
tyre on the ground with the
outside surface facing up.
WHEEL NUT
WHEEL COVER
On some models
Before removing the wheel nuts,
remove the wheel cover from the
wheel with a flat-tipped screwdriver.
Put a cloth on the end of the wheel
cover, then pry it carefully with a
screwdriver. Do not attempt to
forcibly pry the wheel cover off.