2002 Mazda MPV Owner's Manual - Page 216

J16L_EA.book Page 6 Friday, February 22, 2002 11:34 AM In Case of an Emergency Flat Tire 3. Locate the spare tire carrier socket cap on the right, in front of the second-row seat. Unscrew it by turning it counterclockwise. 7. Slowly turn the handle counterclockwise until the spare tire reaches the ground and the cable becomes loose. Spare tire 4. Remove the spare tire lever and jack handle from the tool bag. 5. Raise the reclining lever and lower the seatback forward. Make sure the seatback is locked. 6. Insert the spare tire lever into the spare tire carrier socket. Fit the jack handle to the opposite end of the spare tire lever. Jack handle CAUTION • Turning the jack handle without reclining the seat could damage the seatback. • Applying excessive lateral force while the spare tire lever is attached may result in damage to the socket. NOTE Spare tire lever The spare tire lever remains locked in the socket while the spare tire is being lowered. Unless the cable is rolled up completely, the spare tire lever cannot be removed from the socket. 7-6 Form No. 8Q44-EA-01K