1996 Nissan Pathfinder Owner's Manual - Page 137

¼ Make sure the rod tip fits in the fitting portion of the spare tire hanger and turn the rod. ¼ Be sure to center the spare tire suspending plate on the wheel and then lift the spare tire. SCE0113 Jacking up and removing wheel To help avoid personal injury, carefully read the following instructions. 1. On models with 265/70 R15 size tires, put the adapter stored in the tool bag on the jack when jacking up the front side. Do not use the jack adapter for the rear. 2. Place the jack directly under the jack-up point. The jack should be used on level firm ground. 3. Loosen each wheel nut one or two turns by turning counterclockwise with the wheel nut wrench. Do not remove the wheel nuts until the tire is off the ground. 4. Carefully raise the vehicle until the tire clears the ground. Remove the wheel nuts, and then remove the wheel. Do not remove the brake drum with the wheel. 5-4