Handling the Spare Tire

Remove the installation bolt to remove the spare tire. To replace the spare tire


Remove the installation bolt to remove the spare tire. To replace the spare tire in its storage compartment, tighten the bolt firmly with your fingers until there is no more play in the spare tire.

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