A flat tire can cause a lot of stress and frustration. Below are steps on how to replace the flat tire with minimal hassle so you can get back on the road in no time at all.

Tire iron

The first step is to find a sturdy surface to work with. A flat tire can be difficult to manipulate, but if you have a large, solid surface at your disposal it will make the job easier and faster.

Park your vehicle on a level area that does not pose a danger for other motorists. Remove the jack and spare from your trunk. The jack and spare tire are stored in the same compartment, but you may need to separate them to find the appropriate tool.

Park on a level area that does not pose a safety hazard for other motorists. Place the emergency brake on and shift to first or reverse gear.

Wheel Chock

The last step is to lift up your vehicle with the jack. Place the jack beneath one of the axles . Turn it counterclockwise with the tire iron to raise the car.

 

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