1987 Volvo 780
Changing a tire
The spare tire is located in the trunk, beneath the carpet. The crank handle is located beneath the carpet
next to the spare tire. The jack and tool bag has are located in a compartment on the floor on the right-
hand side of the trunk.
Before using the jack, make sure the car is standing on firm, level ground.
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Apply the parking brake.
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Place the transmission selector lever in position P.
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Block the wheels standing on the ground with wooden blocks or large stones.
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Remove the wheel cap, using the screwdriver in the tool kit.
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With the car still on the ground, use the box wrench from the tool kit to loosen the wheel nuts 1/2 - 1
turn. Turn the nuts counter-clockwise to loosen.
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