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12. Lower the jack by turning the wheel wrench
counterclockwise. Keep lowering the jack
until the spare tire slides off the jack or
is hanging by the cable.
{CAUTION:
Someone standing too close during the
procedure could be injured by the jack.
If the spare tire does not slide off the jack
completely, make sure no one is behind
you or on either side of you as you pull
the jack out from under the spare.
13. Disconnect the jack handle from the jack and
carefully remove the jack with the other hand.
14. Use one hand to push against the spare while
firmly pulling the jack out from under the
spare tire with the other hand. If the spare tire
is hanging from the cable, insert the hoist
end of the extension and wheel wrench into
the hoist shaft hole in the bumper and turn
the wheel wrench counterclockwise to
lower the spare tire the rest of the way.
15. Tilt the tire retainer at
the end of the cable
and pull it through
the wheel opening.
Pull the tire out from
under the vehicle.
16. Turn the wheel wrench in the hoist shaft hole
in the bumper clockwise to raise the cable
back up if the cable is hanging under
the vehicle.
Have the hoist assembly inspected as soon as
you can. You will not be able to store a spare
or flat tire using the hoist assembly until it
has been replaced.
To continue changing the flat tire, see Removing
the Flat Tire and Installing the Spare Tire on
page 478.
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