What is the method for replacing a spare tire?

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Ray
07/24/25 4:01am
Replacing a spare tire involves the following steps: 1. Loosen the screws; 2. Use a jack to lift the vehicle; 3. Remove the screws securing the wheel, turning counterclockwise to loosen and clockwise to tighten; 4. Remove the original tire; 5. Install the spare tire. Precautions for tire replacement include: 1. Choose a tire of the same specification; 2. Replace the valve stem at the same time; 3. Pay attention to the installation direction and inflation; 4. Check the tire pressure; 5. Perform a four-wheel alignment after changing the tire; 6. When removing the tire, slightly loosen the securing screws before using the jack to partially lift the vehicle; 7. Select a tire with guaranteed quality.
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