Storing the Flat Tire

2WD Models

  1. Remove the center cap.
  2. Place the flat tire face down in the spare tire well.
  3. Remove the spacer cone from the wing bolt, flip it over, and insert it back on the bolt. Secure the flat tire with the wing bolt.
  4. Securely store the jack, jack handle bar, and wheel nut wrench back into the tool case. Store the case in the cargo area under the cargo floor lid.
  5. Close the tailgate.

AWD Models

  1. Take out the storage bag from the tool case. Put the flat tire into the storage bag.
  2. Knot the top of the storage bag.
  3. Store the jack in its holder. Turn the jack's end bracket to lock it in place.
  4. Securely store the jack handle bar and wheel nut wrench back into the tool case.
  5. Bore through the bag, and pass the holding belt through the hole of the bag and the wheel of the flat tire as shown.
  6. Place the flat tire in the cargo area, and thread the belt through the rear anchor as shown.
  7. Pass the belt through the ring, and tighten the belt to secure the flat tire in place.
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Loose items can fly around the interior in a crash and can seriously injure the occupants.

Store the wheel, jack, and tools securely before driving.