2003 Mazda MPV Owner's Manual - Page 222
2003 Mazda MPV Manual
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J16L_8R21-EA-02G.book Page 9 Saturday, June 8, 2002 11:16 AM In Case of an Emergency Flat Tire NOTE CAUTION If the jack leans towards the front or the rear when jacking up, lower the vehicle until the wheels are firmly on the ground. Then confirm that the parking brake is set, the shift lever is in Park (P), then push the blocks firmly under the blocked tire. Make sure the jack is well lubricated before using it. 1. Park on a level surface off the right-ofway and firmly set the parking brake. 2. Shift into Park (P) and turn off the engine. 3. Turn on the hazard warning flasher. 4. Have everyone get out of the vehicle and away from the vehicle and traffic. 5. Remove the jack, tool, and spare tire (page 7-3). 6. Block the wheel diagonally opposite the flat tire. When blocking a front wheel, place the block both in front and behind the tire. When blocking a rear wheel, place the block both in front and behind the tire. M Removing a Flat Tire 1. Pry off the wheel cover with the beveled end of the jack lever. Wheel cover Jack lever NOTE Force the end of the jack lever firmly between wheel and cover, or removal will be difficult. 7-9 Form No. 8R21-EA-02G