1. Park on a hard, level surface, whenever possible, then stop the engine.
2. Apply the parking brake securely and shift the shift lever in reverse (MT models) or the select lever to the "P" (Park) position (CVT models).
3. Turn on the hazard warning flasher and unload all occupants and luggage from the vehicle.
4. Put wheel blocks at the front and rear of the tire diagonally opposite the tire that you are going to replace.
5. Take out the jack and jack handle.
Jack-up points
6. Place the jack under the side sill at the front or rear jack-up point closest to the tire that you are going to replace.
Turn the jackscrew by hand until the jack head engages firmly into the jack-up point.
7. Insert the jack handle into the jackscrew, and turn the handle until the tire clears the ground. Do not raise the vehicle higher than necessary.
Removal
EXTERIOR/INTERIOR TRIM > Cowl PanelREMOVAL1. Open the front hood.2. Remove the arm assembly - windshield wiper. Front Wiper Arm > REMOVAL">3. Remove the cowl panel - side.(1) Remove the clips.(2) Release the claws, and then remove the cowl panel - side.CAUTION:Pulling with excessive f ...
Removal
EXTERIOR BODY PANELS > Rear Sealing CoverREMOVAL1. Disconnect the ground cable from battery. NOTE">2. Remove the trim panel - rear door. Door Trim > REMOVAL">3. Remove the sealing cover - rear door.CAUTION:• Carefully remove the butyl tape. Excessive force will easily b ...
Clutch system Inspection and adjustment
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE SERVICES > Clutch SystemINSPECTION AND ADJUSTMENTRefer to “CL” section for inspection and adjustment of clutch system. Clutch Pedal > INSPECTION"> Clutch Pedal > ADJUSTMENT"> ...