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Don% use. the existing hoist-to store a tire with an
.aluminum wheel or it could damage the wheel.
-S&cure. the tire in the pickup bed.
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G. Lower
IS. Raise
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Compact Spare Tire (If Equipped)
Although the compact spare tire was. fully inflated
when your vehicle. wasmew, it can lose air after a he.
Check the inflation pressure regularly. It should be
60 pi (420 Wa).
W.hen the compact spare is .installed, don’t take
your vehicle thrQugh an car wash with guide
rails.
The compact spare can :get,carught on the
rails. That can damage the
tire and-whe.el, and
maybe other
parts o€ yooar- vehicle.
Don’.t use^ your compact spare an Qtha vehicles.
And don’t mix your compact spare tire .or wheel with
other wh.eels af tire-s. They wori’tfit. Keep your Spare:
tire and its wheel together.
NOTICE:
Tire chains won’t fit .yonr compaCt-spare. U&g.
them can damage your vehicle-and can damage
the
chains too. Don% use tire chains on your
compact spare.
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If you let your fires spin at high speed, they can
explode, and you or others could be injured.
And, the transmission or other parts of the
veliicIe can averhe.aL ..That .could cause an engh
compartment fire. or other damagei When. y&?re..
:stuck, spin the wheels as little as possible. Don't
spin the wheeIs -above 35 mph (55 km/h)- as
shown on the speedometer.
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NOTICE:
Spinning your whe'els can destroy parts of your
vehtcle as well as the tires. If ymispim the. wheels
toa fask while shifting your transmissi-on back.
-and .forth, you can destroy your transmission.
For i.nformation.-&out usiag titire Chains on your vehicle;
.see '"Tire Chains" in the hctex;
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Using th:e Recovery Hooks
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The recovery hooks, when .mea, are under a lot of
force. Always pull the:vehicle straight out. Never
pull. on
the hooksi-at a sideways- angle. The hooks
could break.off.and you or others. could be:
injured .from the Chain-or cabk snappbg back.
NOTICE:
Never use the recovery hooks to tow the vehicle,
Your vehicle could be damaged and it would:not
be covered by- warranty.
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