Triumph Spitfire MK3, Handbook

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WHEELS AND TYRES
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WHEELS AND TYRES
Spare Wheel and Lifting Jack
The tools and spare wheel are housed in the luggage
compartment as shown on Figs. 30 and 31.
NOTE. A variant of the jack illustrated may be provided.
To remove the spare wheel, lift off the cover and unscrew the
retaining nut (Fig. 31).
The Jack (Figs. 32 and 33)
Locate the nut of the fixing bolts (rearwards of the front wheel
and forwards of the rear wheel) in the head of the jack for safety
when lifting a wheel.
Assemble the handle into the jack and turn it to lift the required
wheel from the ground.