Preparations for jacking – Dodge CHALLENGER 2009 User Manual

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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.

Preparations For Jacking

1. Park the vehicle on a firm level surface as far from the
edge of the roadway as possible. Avoid icy or slippery
areas.

2. Set the parking brake and place the shift lever into
PARK (automatic transmission) or REVERSE (manual
transmission).

3. Turn OFF the ignition.

4. Turn on the Hazard Warning flashers.

5.

Block the front and rear of the

wheel diagonally opposite of the jack-
ing position. For example, if changing
the right front tire, block the left rear
wheel.

Jack Fastener

WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES

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