rims JEEP LIBERTY 2002 KJ / 1.G Workshop Manual

INSTALLATION
(1) Install the spare tire onto the studs on the car-
rier.
(2) Install the two lug nuts and one wheel lock (if
equipped). Tighten the nuts to 115 N´m (85 ft.lbs.)
(3) Close the plastic wheel cover and install the
two mounting bolts. Tighten the nuts to 115 N´m (85
ft.lbs.)
(4) Close the license plate to cover the bolts and
latch.
WHEELS
DESCRIPTION
The rim size is on the vehicle safety certification
label located on the drivers door shut face. The size
of the rim is determined by the drivetrain package.
Original equipment wheels/rims are designed for
operation up to the specified maximum vehicle capac-
ity.
All models use stamped steel, cast aluminum or
forged aluminum wheels. Every wheel has raised sec-
tions between the rim flanges and rim drop well
called safety humps (Fig. 17).
Fig. 15 Tire Wear Patterns
Fig. 16 Tire Repair Area
1 - REPAIRABLE AREA
Fig. 17 Safety Rim
1 - FLANGE
2 - RIDGE
3 - WELL
KJTIRES/WHEELS 22 - 9
SPARE TIRE (Continued)