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Suzuki Grand Vitara 99011-66J22-03E User Manual

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INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE

66J22-03E

Changing Wheels

To change a wheel, use the following pro-
cedure:

1) Remove the jack, tools and spare wheel

from the vehicle.

NOTE:
How to remove the spare wheel:

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1. (Full cover type)

Release the lock at the underneath
of the spare wheel full cover (A) as
shown in the illustration, then
remove the outer cover of the spare
wheel full cover.

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(Half cover type)
Remove the center bolt (1), then
remove the outer cover (2) of the
spare wheel half cover.

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2. Pull out the lock cover (B) fitted on

the lock nut of the spare wheel while
inserting the key full into the key hole
of the lock cover (B).

3. Remove the lock nut and wheel nuts

of the spare wheel, then remove the
spare wheel with both hands.

2) Loosen, but do not remove the wheel

nuts.

3) Jack up the vehicle (follow the jacking

instructions in the “EMERGENCY SER-
VICE” section in this manual).

4) Remove the wheel nuts and wheel.
5) Install the new wheel and replace the

wheel nuts with their cone shaped end
facing the wheel. Tighten each nut
snugly by hand until the wheel is
securely seated on the hub.

(A)

(2)

(1)

(B)

Tires: 6