Road tire installation – Dodge 2015 Charger - Owner Manual User Manual

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9. Lower the vehicle to the ground by turning the jack

handle counterclockwise.

10. Refer to Torque Specifications for proper lug nut

torque.

11. Stow the jack, tools and flat tire. Make sure the base

of the jack faces the front of the vehicle before

tightening down the fastener.

WARNING!

A loose tire or jack thrown forward in a collision or
hard stop could endanger the occupants of the ve-
hicle. Always stow the jack parts and the spare tire in
the places provided. Have the deflated (flat) tire
repaired or replaced immediately.

Road Tire Installation

1. Mount the road tire on the axle.
2. Install the remaining lug nuts with the cone shaped

end of the nut toward the wheel. Lightly tighten the

lug nuts.

WARNING!

To avoid the risk of forcing the vehicle off the jack,
do not tighten the lug nuts fully until the vehicle has
been lowered. Failure to follow this warning may
result in personal injury.

3. Lower the vehicle to the ground by turning the jack

handle counterclockwise.

4. Refer to Torque Table for proper lug nut torque.

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