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Storing the Flat Tire and Tools
To store the flat tire:
1. Open the liftgate. See Liftgate on page 2-12 for
more information.
2. Put back all tools as they were stored in the rear
storage compartment and put the compartment
cover back on. For more information, see “Storing
the Compact Spare Tire and Tools” next in this
section.
3. Install the cargo cover. For more information, see
Rear Compartment Storage Panel/Cover on
page 2-52.
4. Place the tire, lying flat, in the rear storage
compartment.
If there is a loop on the end of the strap used to
secure the flat tire, go to Step 5. If there is not
a loop, go to Step 8.
5. Route the loop end of
the strap (C) through
one of the cargo
tie-downs (A) located in
the rear of the vehicle.
6. Route the hook (B) through the loop (C).
7. Pull the strap to tighten it around the cargo
tie-down (A).
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