User Manual - Page 322

For 2023 JEEP GLADIATOR.

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320 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY
4. Rotate the lug wrench handle clockwise until the
wheel is drawn into place against the underside of
the vehicle. Continue to rotate until you feel the winch
mechanism slip, or click three or four times. It cannot
be overtightened. Push against the tire several times
to ensure it is firmly in place.
Reinstalling The Flat Or Spare Tire
REINSTALLING THE JACK AND TOOLS
1. Position the jack and tool bag. Make sure the lug
wrench is under the jack near the jack turn-screw.
Jack And Tool Bag
2. Tighten the jack all the way down by turning the jack
turn-screw counterclockwise until the jack is snug.
3. Secure the tool bag straps to the jack.
4. Place the jack and tools in the storage position
holding the jack by the jack turn-screw, place the jack
and tools under the rear seat.
5. Turn the wing bolt clockwise to secure to the
floor pan.
Jack Hold Down Wing Bolt
WARNING!
A loose tire or jack thrown forward in a collision or hard
stop could endanger the occupants of the vehicle.
Always stow the jack parts and the spare tire in the
places provided. Have the deflated (flat) tire repaired or
replaced immediately.
WARNING!
After using the jack and tools, always reinstall them in
the original carrier and location. While driving you may
experience abrupt stopping, rapid acceleration or sharp
turns. A loose jack, tools or bracket or other objects in
the vehicle may move around with force, resulting in
serious injury.
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