jacking NISSAN MAXIMA 1998 A32 / 4.G Owners Manual

Getting the spare tire and toolsRemove jacking tools and spare tire from the
storage area located inside the trunk as illus-
trated.
Removing wheel coverDo not use your hands to pry off wheel
caps. Doing so could result in personal
injury.
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Jacking up vehicle and removing the
damaged tireCarefully read the caution label attached to
the jack body and the following instruc-
tions.
1. Place the jack directly under the jack-up
point as illustrated above so that top of the
jack contacts the vehicle at the jack up
point. Align the jack head between the two
notches in the front or the rear as shown.
Also fit the groove of the jack head between
the notches as shown.The jack should be used on level firm
ground.
2. Loosen each wheel nut one or two turns by
turning counterclockwise with the wheel nut
wrench.Do not remove the wheel nuts
until the tire is off the ground.
3. Carefully raise the vehicle until the tire
clears the ground. To lift the vehicle, se-
curely hold the jack lever and rod with both
hands as shown above. Remove the wheel
nuts, and then remove the tire.
INever get under the vehicle while it is
supported only by the jack.
IUse only the jack provided with your
vehicle. Do not use the jack provided
with your vehicle on other vehicles.
The jack is designed only for lifting
your vehicle during a tire change.
IUse the correct jack up points; never
use any other part of the vehicle for
jack support.
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has been run for 600 miles (1,000 km) after
installing the aluminum wheel.
Stowing the damaged tire and toolsSecurely store the spare tire and jacking
equipment in the vehicle.IAlways make sure that the spare tire
and jacking equipment are properly
secured after use. Such items can
become dangerous projectiles in an
accident or sudden stop.
IThe T-type spare tire and small size
spare tire are designed for emer-gency use. See ªTires and wheelsº in
the ª8. Do-it-yourselfº section.
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