NISSAN 2012 Quest - Owner's Manual - Manual (Page 382)

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[ Edit: 2011/ 10/ 27 Model: E52-D ]
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Getting the spare tire
The spare tire is located under the center of the
vehicle.
1. Lift up the floor carpeting flap behind the
front center console, then remove insulation
piece to access the spare tire lowering
mechanism
*
C .
2. Loosen the spare tire lowering mechanism
*
C with the wheel nut wrench.
3. Using the assembled socket tool *
D , turn
the spare tire lowering mechanism *
C
counterclockwise as illustrated to lower the
spare tire.
4. When the spare tire is completely lowered,
carefully slide it from under the vehicle.
5. Remove the suspending plate *
E from the
spare tire.
6. After removing the spare tire, raise the spare
tire cable completely by turning the spare
tire lowering mechanism clockwise using the
tool
*
D .
7. Before moving or jacking up the vehicle,
check under the vehicle to make sure the
cable is stored properly.
WARNING
. Never jack up the vehicle before
removing the spare tire from under
the vehicle. This may lead to an
accident could result in serious
personal injury.
. Do not move the vehicle with the
spare tire cable lowered. The cable
could hit or become tangled with an
object on the road. Serious vehicle
damage could occur and may lead
to an accident and could result in
serious personal injury.
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Removing wheel cover (if so equipped)
WARNING
Never use your hands to remove the
wheel cover. This may cause personal
injury.
To remove the wheel cover, use the jack rod *
1
as illustrated.
Apply cloth *
2 between the wheel and jack rod
to prevent damaging the wheel and wheel cover.
In case of emergency 6-5