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Spare Tire Stowage
The spare tire is stowed under the rear of the
vehicle by means of a cable winch mechanism.
To remove or stow the spare, use the jack
handle/lug wrench connected to the square
socket extension to rotate the “spare tire drive”
nut. The nut is located under a plastic cover at
the center-rear of the cargo floor area, just in-
side the liftgate opening.
CAUTION!
The winch mechanism is designed for use
with the jack wrench extension tool only . Use
of air wrench or power tool may damage the
winch.
Spare Tire Removal
1. Remove the jack tools from the bag.
2. Raise the rubber mat and remove the plug
from storage compartment floor.
3. Fit the jack handle extension over the drive
nut. Use the lug wrench handle and exten-
sion to completely lower the spare tire. Keep
turning the handle until the winch stops.
Jack Removal Spare Tire Location
Winch Drive Nut Location
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