2006 Lexus GX 470 Owners Manual - Page 461

IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY To remove the spare tire: 1. Open the back door and remove the spare tire carrier lid using a flat−bladed screwdriver. 2. Insert the end of the jack handle extension into the lowering screw and put a cloth between the jack handle extension and rear bumper to protect the bumper surface. Vehicles with kinetic dynamic suspension system - When lowering the spare tire, make sure the spare tire does not to interfere with the suspension components. If interference occurs, raise the spare tire, and pull it toward the rear of the vehicle, and start again. 4. After the tire is lowered completely to the ground, remove the holding bracket. 3. Turn the jack handle counterclockwise until the spare tire completely lowered to the ground. Make sure the handle remains firmly fitted onto the jack handle extension. 436