spare tire location CHRYSLER PACIFICA 2017 2.G Owners Manual

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CONTENTS
HAZARD WARNING FLASHERS ...........529
 ASSIST AND 9–1–1 REARVIEW MIRROR — IF
EQUIPPED .......................... .529
 BULB REPLACEMENT ...................537
▫ Replacement Bulbs ....................537
▫ Replacing Exterior Bulbs ................539
 FUSES .............................. .546
▫ General Information ....................547
▫ Fuse Location ....................... .548
▫ Underhood Fuses ..................... .548▫
Interior Fuses ....................... .558
 JACKING AND TIRE CHANGING — IF
EQUIPPED .......................... .559
▫ Jack And Spare Tire Location .............560
▫ Equipment Removal ...................560
▫ Preparations For Jacking ................562
▫ Jacking Instructions ...................562
▫ Portable Air Compressor — If Equipped .....571
▫ Tire Service Kit For Inflating Tire — If
Equipped .......................... .574
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Jack And Spare Tire Location
The jacking tools, spare tire and portable air compressor
(if equipped) or tire service kit (if equipped)are stowed
behind a access panel on left hand side of the vehicle.
Equipment Removal
1. Remove the access panel to the jacking equipment.
2. Unlatch the Portable Air Compressor or Tire ServiceKit if equipped. Unscrew the wing nut that is holding
the Inflatable Spare Tire and gently remove it from the
storage area. Remove wrench from foam tray.
Jacking Equipment Location
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3. Remove Jack by turning the jack screw counterclock-wise to collapse from storage area that is located
behind the tire.
Jacking Equipment
1 — Inflatable Spare Tire
2 — Tire Service Kit
3 — Wrench
4 — Fuel Filler Funnel
Jack Location
1 — Jack Screw
2 — Jack
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•Turn on the Hazard Warning flasher.
• Block the wheel diagonally opposite the wheel to
be raised.
• Set the parking brake firmly and set the transmis-
sion in PARK.
• Do not let any passenger sit in the vehicle when it
is on a jack.
• Do not get under the vehicle when it is on a jack. If
you need to get under a raised vehicle, take it to a
service center where it can be raised on a lift.
• Only use the jack in the positions indicated and for
lifting this vehicle during a tire change.
• If working on or near a roadway, be extremely
careful of motor traffic.
CAUTION!
Do not attempt to raise the vehicle by jacking on
locations other than those indicated in the Jacking
Instructions for this vehicle.
NOTE: Refer to the “Spare Tire” section of “Tires” in
“Maintaining And Caring For Your Vehicle” for informa-
tion about the inflatable spare tire, its use, and operation.
Jack Warning Label
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WARNING!(Continued)
under a vehicle that is on a jack. If you need to get
under a raised vehicle, take it to a service center
where it can be raised on a lift.
3. Place the wrench on the jack screw and turn to the right until the jack head is properly engaged in the
described location. Do not raise the vehicle until you
are sure the jack is securely engaged.
4. Raise the vehicle by turning the jack screw to the right, using the swivel wrench. Raise the vehicle only until
the tire just clears the surface and enough clearance is
obtained to install the compact spare tire. Minimum
tire lift provides maximum stability.
WARNING!
Raising the vehicle higher than necessary can make
the vehicle less stable. It could slip off the jack and
hurt someone near it. Raise the vehicle only enough
to remove the tire.
5. Remove the wheel lug nuts, for vehicles with wheel covers, remove the cover from the wheel by hand. Do
not pry the wheel cover off. Then pull the wheel off the
hub.
6. Install the inflatable spare on the car, located in the rear cargo area of the vehicle.
CAUTION!
Be sure to mount the inflatable spare tire with the
valve stem facing outward. The vehicle could be
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12. Place the deflated (flat) tire and foam tray coverassembly in the rear cargo area. Do not stow the
deflated tire in the inflatable spare tire location.
Have the full-sized tire repaired or replaced, as soon
as possible.
13. Stow the jack back in the stowage compartment and place the access panel back. The stud of the storage
are must be threaded through the lower part of the
jack. Then turn the Jack Screw clockwise to secure it
in place.
NOTE: Stow the foam tray and components in the cargo
area.
Storing The Jack
1 — Jack Screw
2 — Jack
3 — Stud
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Portable Air Compressor Usage With Inflatable Spare
Tire
1. Remove the Portable Air Compressor from the storagelocation.
2. Raise the vehicle as described in theJacking Instructions within this sec-
tion. 3. Install the Inflatable Spare tire as
described in the Jack Instructions
section in this manual. Make sure
that the valve stem is located near
the ground, and then screw the air
hose of the Portable Air compressor
to the valve stem.
4. Uncoil the power plug and connect it the vehicles 12 Volt power Outlet.
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5. After 25 miles (40 km) check the lug nut torque with atorque wrench to ensure that all lug nuts are properly
seated against the wheel.
Return Inflatable Spare Tire
To return Inflatable Spare Tire to its storage location.
1. Return the Jack.
2. Deflate the spare tire. Use the Tire Inflator Kit orPortable Air Compressor and push the deflation but-
ton to do this step. Refer to “Tire Inflator Kit” or
“Portable Air Compressor” if equipped in this section
for additional information. The inflatable spare tire
will return to its original shape.
3. Install the inflatable spare tire back into its original stowage location and position facing outward.
4. Install the foam tray with wrench and funnel installed.
5. Install and tighten the wing nut by hand. 6. Install the Tire Service Kit or Portable Air Compressor
if equipped and tighten the strap.
7. Install access panel door.TIRE SERVICE KIT — IF EQUIPPED
Your vehicle may be equipped with a Tire Service Kit.
Small punctures up to 1/4 inch (6 mm) in the tire tread
can be sealed with Tire Service Kit. Foreign objects (e.g.,
screws or nails) should not be removed from the tire. Tire
Service Kit can be used in outside temperatures down to
approximately -4°F (-20°C). This kit will provide a tem-
porary tire seal, allowing you to drive your vehicle up to
100 miles (160 km) with a maximum speed of 50 mph
(90 km/h).
Tire Service Kit Storage
The Tire Service Kit is secured with a strap and is stored
in the storage bin located behind the rear cargo trim
panel.
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