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WARNING: (Continued)
scraper or wire brush later, if needed, to get
all the rust or dirt off. See Changing a
Flat Tire on page 7‑80.
7. Remove any rust or dirt
from the wheel bolts,
mounting surfaces, and
spare wheel.
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WARNING:
Never use oil or grease on bolts or nuts because
the nuts might come loose. The vehicle's wheel
could fall off, causing a crash.
8. Put the wheel nuts back on with the rounded end
of the nuts toward the wheel after mounting the
spare tire.
9. Tighten each wheel nut by hand. Then use the
wheel wrench to tighten the nuts until the wheel is
held against the hub.
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