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NOTICE:
Don’t take your compact spare
through an automatic car wash with
guide rails. The compact spare can
get caught on the rails. That can
damage the tire and wheel, and
maybe other parts of your vehicle.
bon’t use your compact spare on some
ther vehicle.
.nd don’t mix your compact spare or
fheel with other wheels or tires. They
ron’t fit. Keep your spare and its wheel
)gether.
NOTICE:
Tire chains won’t fit your compact
spare. Using them will damage your
vehicle and destroy the chains too.
Don’t use tire chains on your
compact spare.
If
You’re
Stuck:
In
Sand,
Mud,
Ice
or
Snow
What you don’t want to do when your
vehicle is stuck
is
to spin your wheels.
The method known as “rocking” can help
you get out when you’re stuck, but you
must use caution.
NOTICE:
Spinning your wheels can destroy
parts of your vehicle as well as the
tires.
If
you spin the wheels too fast
while shifting your transaxle back
and forth, you can destroy your
transaxle.
Locking
Your
Vehicle
to
Get it Out:
irst,
turn
your steering wheel left and
ght. That will clear the area around your
-ont wheels. Then shift back and forth
etween
“R’
(Reverse) and a forward
ear, spinning the wheels as little
as
ossible. Release the accelerator pedal
lhile you shift, and press lightly on the
xelerator pedal when the transaxle is in
ear. If that doesn’t get you out after a
:w tries, you may need to be towed out.
’
you do need to be towed out, see
rowing Your Vehicle” in the Index.
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