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Road tire installation, Vehicles equipped with wheel covers – Jeep 2015 Patriot - Owner Manual User Manual

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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.

9. Place the deflated (flat) tire in the cargo area, have the

tire repaired or replaced as soon as possible.

WARNING!

A loose tire thrown forward in a collision or hard stop
could injure the occupants in the vehicle. Have the
deflated (flat) tire repaired or replaced immediately.

10. Check the spare tire pressure as soon as possible.

Correct the tire pressure as required.

Road Tire Installation

Vehicles Equipped With Wheel Covers

1. Mount the road tire on the axle.
2. Align the valve notch in the wheel cover with the

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

not use a hammer or excessive force to install the

cover.

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