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Road tire installation, Vehicles equipped with wheel covers – Dodge 2015 Grand_Caravan - Owner Manual User Manual

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compact spare tire/cover assembly is positioned cor-

rectly against the underside of the vehicle.

CAUTION!

The winch mechanism is designed specifically to

stow a compact spare tire only. Do not attempt to use

the winch to stow the full size deflated tire, or any

other full-size tire, as the tire may not be held

securely. Vehicle damage may result.

Road Tire Installation

Vehicles Equipped With Wheel Covers

1. Mount the road tire on the axle.
2. To ease the installation process for steel wheels with

wheel covers, install two lug nuts on the mounting

studs which are on each side of the valve stem. Install

the lug nuts with the cone shaped end of the nut

toward the wheel. Lightly tighten the lug nuts.

3. Align the valve notch in the wheel cover with the

valve stem on the wheel. Install the cover by hand,

Tire And Wheel Cover Or Center Cap

1 — Valve Stem

4 — Wheel Cover

2 — Valve Notch

5 — Mounting Stud

3 — Wheel Lug Nut

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