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Wheels and Tires 3. Stow the flat tire on the floor in the cargo area. Secure with the flat tire retainer strap by following the next steps: 4. Locate the cargo tie-down near the seatback. Push the loop of the retainer strap through the tie-down. Thread the non-loop end through the loop. E142906 E142985 5. Weave the retainer strap through the wheel openings. 6. Locate the front cargo tie-down at the opposite corner of the cargo area to the tie-down used in Step 4. Thread the retainer strap through the tie-down and pull tight. 7. Secure by tying a 2-half hitch knot. 264