Fig. 6: Tire And Wheel Mounting
Courtesy of CHRYSLER GROUP, LLC
2. Remove the five wheel mounting (lug) nuts (3) from the wheel studs. While
removing the nuts, hold the center cap (2) in place so it doesn't fall off when
the last nut is removed.
3. Remove the center cap (2) using care not to let the tire and wheel assembly
(1) fall off the vehicle.
4. Remove the tire and wheel assembly (1) from the hub.
INSTALLATION
ALUMINUM WHEEL
CAUTION: When removing the bolt-on center cap (2), do
not attempt to pry the center cap off the wheel.
It is held on by the wheel mounting nuts.
WARNING:
Installing wheels without good metal-to-metal
contact with the mounting surface could cause
loosening of the wheel mounting (lug) nuts. This
could adversely affect the safety and handling of
the vehicle.
NOTE:
Never use oil or grease on studs or wheel mounting (lug)
nuts.
2014 Jeep Patriot Limited
2014 SUSPENSION Tires & Wheels - Service Information - Compass & Patriot
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