[Always park on a flat, stable surface and engage the parking brake,Use reflective safety triangles and wheel wedges to prevent accidents,Never place any part of your body under the vehicle while it is jacked up,Ensure the jack is positioned correctly to avoid vehicle damage,Wear gloves to protect your hands from sharp edges and debris]
[Park the vehicle on a flat, stable surface and engage the parking brake,Place reflective safety triangles and wheel wedges for added safety,Locate and retrieve the spare tire, jack, and lug wrench from your vehicle,Loosen the lug nuts slightly while the tire is still on the ground,Position the jack under the vehicle at the correct jacking point and raise the car,Completely remove the loosened lug nuts and take off the flat tire,Mount the spare tire onto the wheel studs,Hand-tighten the lug nuts onto the spare tire,Lower the vehicle carefully using the jack,Tighten the lug nuts in a star pattern to ensure even pressure,Check the spare tire’s pressure with a tire gauge and inflate if needed,Stow the flat tire, tools, and safety equipment back in the vehicle,Drive cautiously and have the flat tire repaired or replaced as soon as possible]
[Loosen lug nuts before jacking up the car to prevent wheel spin,Keep a flashlight in your car for nighttime emergencies,Check your spare tire’s pressure regularly to ensure it’s usable,Practice changing a tire at home to be prepared for roadside emergencies,Use a cross wrench for better leverage when loosening tight lug nuts]
Info here is for DIY guidance only and isn’t professional advice. Always follow safety codes and hire a licensed pro when required.
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