Changing a flat tire, 2011 rdx – Acura 2011 RDX User Manual

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13. Tighten the wheel nuts securely in

the same crisscross pattern. Have
the wheel nut torque checked at
the nearest automotive service
facility.

Tighten the wheel nuts to:
80 lbf·ft (108 N·m, 11 kgf·m)

14. Store the jack in its holder. Turn

the jack's end bracket to lock it in
place. Store the tools.

15. Remove the center cap from the

flat tire, and store it in the cargo
area.

16. Place the flat tire face up in the

cargo area.

17. Secure the flat tire by screwing the

wing bolt back into its hole.

Loose items can fly around the
interior in a crash and could
seriously injure the occupants.

Store the wheel, jack, and tools
securely before driving.

18. Reinstall the cargo area floor, and

close the tailgate.

19. Your vehicle's original tire has a

tire pressure monitoring system
sensor. To replace a tire, refer to
Changing a Tire with TPMS (see
page

394

).

For spare
tire

For normal
tire

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2011 RDX

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