spare tire location SUBARU BRZ 2018 Owners Manual

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4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
BRZ_U (A4450BE-A)
Tires
Replace or rotate tires in accordance with maintenance sched-
ules and treadwear.
■Checking tires
New tread
Treadwear indicator
Worn tread
The location of treadwear
indicators is shown by the
“TWI” or “ ” marks, etc.,
molded on the sidewall of
each tire.
Check spare tire condition
and pressure if not rotated.
■Tire rotation
Vehicles with a compact spare tire
Rotate the tires in the order
shown.
To equalize tire wear and
extend tire life, SUBARU rec-
ommends that tire rotation is
carried out at the same inter-
val as tire inspection.
Front

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When trouble arises
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5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
BRZ_U (A4450BE-A)
If you have a flat tire
Your vehicle is equipped with a spare tire. The flat tire can be
replaced with the spare tire.
■Before jacking up the vehicle
●Stop the vehicle in a safe place on a hard, flat surface.
● Set the parking brake.
● Shift the select lever to P (vehicles with an automatic trans-
mission) or shift lever to R (vehicles with a manual transmis-
sion).
● Stop the engine.
● Turn on the hazard warning flashers. ( →P. 418)
■ Location of the spare tire, jack and tools
Vehicles with a compact spare tire
*:Vehicles with a T145/70D17 compact spare tire
Jack Jack handle
Spare tire
Towing eyelet
Screwdriver
Wheel nut
wrench
Spacer
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6-1. Specifications
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Vehicle specifications
BRZ_U (A4450BE-A)
Tire information
Typical tire symbols
Standard tire
Compact spare tireTire size ( →P. 512)
DOT and Tire Identification Number (TIN) ( →P. 5 1 1 )
Uniform tire quality grading
For details, see “Uniform Tire Quality Grading” that follows.
Location of treadwear indicators ( →P. 374)

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Alphabetical index
BRZ_U (A4450BE-A)
Shift lever
Automatic transmission ........ 185
If the select lever cannot be shifted from P ................ 474
Manual transmission ............ 192
Shift lock system..................... 474
Side airbags............................... 93
Side maker lights
Replacing light bulbs ............ 405
Switch ................................... 233
Wattage ................................ 504
Side mirror
Adjusting and folding .............. 71
Spare tire Inflation pressure .................. 502
Storage location ................... 457
Spark plug................................ 498
Specifications .......................... 492
Speedometer ........................... 199
Steering Column lock release ............... 67
Steering wheel Adjustment ............................. 67
Meter control switches.......... 219
Storage feature........................ 308
Stuck
If your vehicle becomes stuck................................... 488
Sun visors ................................ 313 Switch
“DISP” switch ........................213
Driving pattern selector switch ..................................187
Engine switch ................172, 182
Fog light switch .....................239
Hazard light switch ................418
Hazard warning flasher switch ..................................418
Ignition switch................172, 182
“km/h MPH” switch ................199
Light switches........................233
Meter control switches ..........219
“ODO/TRIP” switch .......212, 219
Power door lock switch ....................................44
Power window switch ..............74
“TRACK” switch.....................259
Transmission shift switches ......................188, 190
Vehicle stability control (VSC)/TRAC off
switch ..........................258, 259
Window lock switch .................74
Wiper and washer switch ..................................240