4. Remove the jack.
• The jack is secured by a fastener
O
C
.To
release the fastener, assemble the jack-
ing rod
O
D
into the wheel nut wrench
O
E
and rotate counterclockwise to release.
• Insert the flat end of the wheel nut
wrench
O
E
into the slot of the fastener
O
C
,
and rotate counterclockwise to release
the jack.
5. The lowering mechanism for the spare
tire is located on the passenger side of
the cargo area. Remove the cover
O
F
to
access the lowering mechanism.
6. Attach the spare tire winch socket
O
G
to
the lowering mechanism nut.
7. To lower the spare tire, insert the wheel
nut wrench
O
E
into the jacking rod
O
D
and insert the T-shaped end of the jack-
ing rod into the winch socket
O
G
and
rotate counterclockwise.
8. Once the spare tire is lowered, release it
from the vehicle by guiding the lowering
cable and winch through the center of
the tire.
NOTE:
Fully lower the spare tire below the ve-
hicle before attempting to remove the
winch from the spare tire.
9. After removing the spare tire from under
the vehicle, be sure to crank the cable up
by rotating the winch socket clockwise
to stow it.
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