jacking HONDA HR-V 2017 2.G Quick Guide

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HANDLING THE UNEXPECTED
HANDLING THE UNEXPECTED
Setting Up the Jack
1.
Place the jack under the jacking point closest to
the tire to be changed.
2.


T
urn the end bracket (as shown in the image)
until the top of the jack contacts the jacking
point. Make sure that the jacking point tab is
resting in the jack notch.
3.

Raise the vehicle, using the jack handle bar and
the jack handle, until the tire is off the ground.
The following instructions must be followed to use the jack safely:
•


Do not use the jack with people or luggage in the vehicle.
•


Use the jack provided in your vehicle. Other jacks may not support the w\
eight
or
fit the jacking point.
•

Do not use while the engine is running.
•


Use only where the ground is firm and level.
•


Use only at the jacking points.
•


Do not get in the vehicle while using the jack.
•


Do not put anything on top of or underneath the jack.
Jack
handle
bar Wheel nut
Wrench as jack handle
Replacing the Flat Tire
1.
Remove the wheel nuts and flat tire.
2.


Mount the compact spare tire. Replace the
wheel nuts, and lightly tighten them.
3.


Lower the vehicle and remove the jack. T
ighten
the wheel nuts in the order indicated in the
image. Go around, tightening the nuts, two to
three times in this order. Do not overtighten the
wheel nuts.
If you drive with the spare tire installed, the low
tire pressure/TPMS indicator* appears. The
indicator stays on until a regular tire is installed.
Storing the Flat Tire 2WD models
1.

Remove the center cap.
2.


Place the flat tire face down in the spare tire
well.
3.


Remove the spacer cone from the wing bolt, flip
it over

, and insert it back on the bolt. Secure the
flat tire with the wing bolt.
4.

Securely store the wheel nut wrench, jack
handle bar

, and jack back in the tool case. Store
the case in the cargo area under the floor lid.
*if equipped
Wheel
nuts
Wing bolt
Spacer
cone
For compact spare tire
For full-size
tire
The vehicle can easily roll off the jack, seriously injuring anyone unde\
rneath.
Follow the directions for changing a tire exactly, and never get under the
vehicle when it is supported only by the jack.
WARNING