Storing the Flat Tire and Tools{CAUTION:Storing a jack, a tire, or other equipment in thepassenger compartment of the vehicle couldcause injury. In a sudden stop or collision,loose equipment could strike someone.Store all these in the proper place.After you’ve put the compact spare tire on your vehicle,you’ll need to store the flat tire in your trunk.Remove the foam support so that the flat tire will fit inthe storage area. Place the flat tire with the appearanceside face down and store the jack container in thecenter of the tire. See the diagram in “Storing the SpareTire and Tools” following for more information.Storing the Spare Tire and Tools{CAUTION:Storing a jack, a tire, or other equipment in thepassenger compartment of the vehicle couldcause injury. In a sudden stop or collision,loose equipment could strike someone. Storeall these in the proper place.The compact spare is for temporary use only. Replacethe compact spare tire with a full-size tire as soonas you can.5-83
