NISSAN 2009 Frontier User Manual

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3. Seat the T-shaped end of the jack rod into

the T-shaped opening of the spare tire

winch. Apply pressure to keep the jack rod

engaged in the spare tire winch and turn the

jack rod counterclockwise to lower the

spare tire.

4. Once the spare tire is completely lowered,

reach under the vehicle, remove the retainer

chain, and carefully slide the tire from under

the rear of the vehicle.

CAUTION

Be sure to center the spare tire suspend-

ing plate on the wheel and then lift the

spare tire.

Jacking up vehicle and removing the

damaged tire

WARNING

Never get under the vehicle while it is

supported only by the jack. If it is nec-

essary to work under the vehicle, sup-

port it with safety stands.

Use only the jack provided with your

vehicle to lift the vehicle. Do not use the

jack provided with your vehicle on other

vehicles. The jack is designed for lifting

only your vehicle during a tire change.

Use the correct jack-up points. Never

use any other part of the vehicle for jack

support.

Never jack up the vehicle more than

necessary.

Never use blocks on or under the jack.
Do not start or run the engine while

vehicle is on the jack. It may cause the

vehicle to move. This is especially true

for

vehicles

with

limited

slip

differentials.

Do not allow passengers to stay in the

vehicle while it is on the jack.

Never run the engine with a wheel(s) off

the ground. It may cause the vehicle to

move.

Always refer to the illustration for the correct

placement and jack-up points for your specific

vehicle model and jack type.
Carefully read the caution label attached to

the jack body and the following instruc-

tions.

1. 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.

WCE0070

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In case of emergency

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2009 08+ Truck/Frontier (fro)

Owners Manual—USA_English (nna)
05/27/08—debbie

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