Toyota Corolla 1998, Operating Manual

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1998 COROLLA(U)
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To remove the spare tire:
1. Raise the luggage compartment floor.
2. On vehicles with compact spare tire,
take the tool holder with tools out.
3. Loosen the bolt with spacer and re-
move it.
Then take the spare tire out of the ve-
hicle.
When storing the spare tire, put it in place
with the outer side of the wheel facing up.
Then secure the tire by repeating the
above removal steps in reverse order to
prevent it from flying forward during a
collision or sudden braking.
—Blocking the wheel
2. Block the wheel diagonally opposite
the flat tire to keep the vehicle from
rolling when it is jacked up.
When blocking the wheel, place a wheel
block from the front for the front wheels
or from the rear for the rear wheels.
—Removing wheel ornament
Type A
Type B