Check the air pressure in your spare tire every few months! Jack: To lift the vehicle. Lug Wrench: To loosen and tighten the nuts. Owner’s Manual: For specific jacking points.
Lower the jack until the spare tire is touching the ground but the full weight of the car isn't on it yet. Use the wrench to tighten the nuts in a star pattern (crisscross) to ensure the tire sits evenly. Now, lower the car the rest of the way and remove the jack. 4. The "Temporary" Rule Instruction Manual For Changing A Tire
Line up the holes of your spare tire with the bolts and push it onto the wheelbase. Replace the lug nuts and tighten them by hand until they’re snug. Check the air pressure in your spare tire every few months
Practice this once in your driveway on a sunny afternoon. It’s a lot easier to learn when you aren't stressed out in the rain! Owner’s Manual: For specific jacking points
Turn on your hazard lights. If you have reflective triangles, set them up.