2014 Jeep Compass Owner Manual - Page 448

446 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 3. Install the five wheel lug nuts with the cone shaped Vehicles Without Wheel Covers end of the nut toward the wheel. Lightly tighten the 1. Mount the road tire on the axle. lug nuts. 2. Install the remaining lug nuts with the cone shaped WARNING! end of the nut toward the wheel. Lightly tighten the lug nuts. To avoid the risk of forcing the vehicle off the jack, do not tighten the lug nuts fully until the vehicle has WARNING! been lowered. Failure to follow this warning may To avoid the risk of forcing the vehicle off the jack, result in personal injury. do not fully tighten the lug nuts until the vehicle has 4. Lower the vehicle to the ground by turning the jack been lowered. Failure to follow this warning may handle counterclockwise. result in personal injury. 5. Finish tightening the lug nuts. Push down on the 3. Lower the vehicle to the ground by turning the jack wrench while at the end of the handle for increased handle counterclockwise. leverage. Refer to "Torque Specifications" in this section for correct lug nut torque. 4. Finish tightening the lug nuts. Push down on the wrench while at the end of the handle for increased 6. After 25 miles (40 km) check the lug nut torque with a leverage. Refer to "Torque Specifications" in this sectorque wrench to ensure that all lug nuts are properly tion for correct lug nut torque. seated against the wheel.