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13. Turn the jack handle counterclockwise
to lower the vehicle.
14. Use the wheel nut wrench to securely
tighten the wheel nuts to the specified
torque, following the tightening order in
the illustration.
The torque for tightening the nuts is 120
N·m (12 kgf·m). This torque is equivalent
to applying approximately 40 to 50 kgf at
the end of the wheel nut wrench. Never
use your foot on the wheel nut wrench or
a pipe extension on the wrench because
you may exceed the specified torque.
Have the wheel nut torque checked at the
nearest automotive service facility.
1) Support holder
15. Store the flat tire in the spare tire com-
partment. Install with the support holder
facing upward and secure the flat tire by
firmly tightening the attaching bolt.
NOTE
If you cannot fix the flat tire firmly, try
turning the support holder upside
down.
16.Store the jack, jack handle and wheel
nut wrench in their storage locations.
Do not use oil or grease on the
wheel studs or nuts when the spare
tire is installed. This could cause the
nuts to become loose and lead to an
accident.
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Never place a flat tire or tire chang-
ing tools in the passenger compart-
ment after changing a flat tire. In a
sudden stop or collisions, loose
equipment could strike occupants
and cause injury. Store the tire and
all tools in the proper place.
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