spare tire JEEP WRANGLER 2005 TJ / 2.G User Guide

and enough clearance is obtained to install the spare tire.
Minimum tire lift provides maximum stability.
WARNING!
Raising the vehicle higher than necessary can make
the vehicle less stable and cause an accident. It could
slip off the jack and hurt someone near it. Raise the
vehicle only enough to remove the tire.
6. Remove the lug nuts and wheel.
7. Position spare wheel/tire on vehicle and install lug
nuts with cone-shaped end toward wheel. Lightly tighten
nuts clockwise. To avoid the risk of forcing the vehicle off
the jack, do not tighten the nuts fully until the vehicle has
been lowered.
8. Lower the vehicle by turning the jack screw to the left,
and remove the jack and wheel blocks.9. Finish tightening the lug nuts. Push down on the
wrench while tightening for increased leverage. Alternate
nuts until each nut has been tightened twice. Correct
wheel nut tightness is 130 N·m (95 ft. lbs). If in doubt
about the correct tightness, have them checked with a
torque wrench by your authorized dealer or at a service
station.
10. Remove jack assembly and wheel blocks.WARNING!
A loose tire or jack, thrown forward in a collision or
hard stop could endanger the occupants of the ve-
hicle. Always stow the jack parts and the spare tire in
the places provided.
11. Secure the tire, jack, and tools in their proper loca-
tions.
WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 241
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Tilting............................... 57
Selection of Oil......................... 255
Sentry Key............................. 14
Sentry Key Programming................... 16
Sentry Key Replacement................... 16
Service Assistance....................... 322
Service Contract......................... 324
Service Manuals........................ 328
Setting the Clock........................ 148
Shift Speeds, Manual Transmission........... 183
Shifting............................... 181
Automatic Transmission................. 184
Manual Transmission................... 181
Shoulder Belt Upper Anchorage.............. 25
Shoulder Belts........................... 20
Signals, Turn...................63,143,292,294
Snow Chains (Tire Chains)................. 221
Soft Top............................91,108
Spare Tire............................. 239Spark Plugs............................ 258
Specifications
Fuel................................ 222
Oil ................................ 255
Speed Control........................... 66
Speedometer........................... 144
Starting............................... 178
Automatic Transmission................. 178
Emergency (Jump Starting)............... 242
Engine Block Heater.................... 180
Engine Fails to Start.................... 179
Manual Transmission................... 178
Starting Procedures...................... 178
Steering
Power.............................. 263
Tilt Column........................... 66
Wheel Lock........................... 17
Wheel, Tilt............................ 66
Storage.............................71,290
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Storage, Vehicle......................... 290
Storing Your Vehicle...................... 290
Supplemental Restraint System - Airbag........ 27
Tachometer............................ 143
Temperature Gauge, Engine Coolant.......... 145
Tether Anchor, Child Restraint............... 37
Tilt Steering Column...................... 66
Tire and Loading Information Placard......... 211
Tire Identification Number (TIN)............. 210
Tire Markings.......................... 207
Tire Safety Information.................... 207
Tires ................................. 215
Air Pressure.......................... 216
Alignment and Balance.................. 220
Chains.............................. 221
Changing............................ 238
General Information.................... 215
High Speed.......................... 217Inflation Pressures..................... 216
Jacking...........................238,240
Load Capacity...................... 211,212
Radial.............................. 218
Replacement......................... 219
Rotation............................. 221
Safety.............................. 207
Sizes............................... 208
Spare Tire........................... 239
Spinning............................ 218
Tread Wear Indicators................... 218
To Open Hood.......................... 60
Torque Converter Clutch.................. 190
Towing............................229,244
Disabled Vehicle....................... 244
Recreational.......................... 232
Trailering............................ 229
Trac-Lok Rear Axle...................... 194
Trailer Towing.......................... 229
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