Changing a Flat Tire

The procedure described on the following pages can be used to rotate tires as


The procedure described on the following pages can be used to rotate tires as well as to change a flat tire. When preparing to change a flat tire, check to be sure the gear selector lever is in "P" (automatic) or reverse gear (manual transaxle) and that the parking brake is set, then:

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Drive Belts
Inspect all drive belts for evidence of cuts, cracks, excessive wear or oil saturation and replace if necessary. Drive belts should be checked periodically for proper tension and adjusted as neces ...

TPMS (Tire Pressure Monitoring System) Malfunction Indicator (If Installed)
TPMS malfunction indicator comes on for 3 seconds after the ignition key is turned to the "ON" position. If the warning light does not come on, or continuously remains on after comming ...

Armed Stage
Park the car and stop the engine. Arm the system as described in the following paragraph. 1) Remove the ignition key from the ignition switch. 2) Make sure that all doors, tail gate (3 Door) and ...