2012 Chrysler Town & Country Owner Manual - Page 538

536 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES WARNING! A loose tire or jack thrown forward in a collision or hard stop could endanger the occupants of the vehicle. Always stow the jack parts and the spare tire in the places provided. Have the deflated (flat) tire repaired or replaced immediately. NOTE: Refer to the "Spare Tire Tools" section for instructions on assembling the T-handle. 12. Stow the jack, jack handle and winch handle tools back in the stowage compartment. 13. Check the compact spare tire pressure as soon as possible. Correct the tire pressure, as required. Securing The Spare Tire 10. Place the deflated (flat) tire and compact spare tire cover assembly in the rear cargo area. Do not stow the 1. Assemble the winch handle extensions to form a deflated tire in the spare tire location. Have the full- T-handle and fit the winch T-handle over the drive nut. Rotate the nut to the left until the winch mechanism stops sized tire repaired or replaced, as soon as possible. turning freely. This will allow enough slack in the cable to 11. Stow the cable and wheel spacer before driving the allow you to pull the wheel spacer out from under the vehicle. Reassemble the winch handle extensions to form vehicle. a "T" and fit the winch T-handle over the drive nut. Rotate the nut to the right until the winch mechanism clicks at least three times.