2010-2016 Subaru XV SUV In case of emergency -> Maintenance tools User Manual
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9-3In case of emergency/Maintenance toolsMaintenance toolsCAUTIONNever use any temporary spare tireYour vehicle is equipped with the followingother than the original. Using othermaintenance may result in severe mechan-.Jackical damage to the drive train of yourvehicle..Jack temporary spare tire is smaller hook (eye bolt)lighter than a conventional tire and nut wrenchdesigned for emergency use only. Re-move the temporary spare tire and re-install the conventional tire as soon as1)Tread wear indicator barpossible because the spare tire is de-2)Indicator location marksigned only for temporary use.. When the wear indicator appears onCheck the inflation pressure of the tem-the tread, replace the spare tire periodically to keep the. The temporary spare tire must be usedtire ready for use. The correct pressure is60 psi (420 kPa, 4.2 kg/cm 2 ).only on a rear wheel. If a front wheel tiregets punctured, replace the wheel with aWhen using the temporary spare tire, noterear wheel and install the temporary sparethe in place of the removed rear wheel.. Do not exceed 50 mph (80 km/h).. Do not put a tire chain on the temporaryspare tire. Because of the smaller tire size,a tire chain will not fit properly.. Do not use two or more temporaryspare tires at the same time.. Do not drive over obstacles. This tirehas a smaller diameter, so road clearanceis reduced.– CONTINUED –
9-3
In case of emergency/Maintenance tools
Maintenance tools
CAUTION
Never use any temporary spare tire
Your vehicle is equipped with the following
other than the original. Using other
maintenance tools.
sizes may result in severe mechan-
.
Jack
ical damage to the drive train of your
vehicle.
.
Jack handle
.
Screwdriver
The temporary spare tire is smaller and
.
Towing hook (eye bolt)
lighter than a conventional tire and is
.
Wheel nut wrench
designed for emergency use only. Re-
move the temporary spare tire and re-
install the conventional tire as soon as
1)
Tread wear indicator bar
possible because the spare tire is de-
2)
Indicator location mark
signed only for temporary use.
. When the wear indicator appears on
Check the inflation pressure of the tem-
the tread, replace the tire.
porary spare tire periodically to keep the
. The temporary spare tire must be used
tire ready for use. The correct pressure is
60 psi (420 kPa, 4.2 kg/cm 2 ).
only on a rear wheel. If a front wheel tire
gets punctured, replace the wheel with a
When using the temporary spare tire, note
rear wheel and install the temporary spare
the following.
tire in place of the removed rear wheel.
. Do not exceed 50 mph (80 km/h).
. Do not put a tire chain on the temporary
spare tire. Because of the smaller tire size,
a tire chain will not fit properly.
. Do not use two or more temporary
spare tires at the same time.
. Do not drive over obstacles. This tire
has a smaller diameter, so road clearance
is reduced.
– CONTINUED –
9-4 In case of emergency/Maintenance tools& Tool locations1)Wheel nut wrench2)Screwdriver3)Jack4)Towing hook (eye bolt)A jack handle is stored under the floor ofthe trunk (4-door) or the cargo area (5-door). A jack and a towing hook are storedin the tool bucket that is located in therecess of the spare tire , a tool bag that contains a wheel nutwrench and a screwdriver is equipped withthe vehicle. Open the tool bag and store1)Under-floor storage compartment (ifthe tools in the tool bucket as illustrated inequipped) (Refer to “Under-floor storageorder that all tools are ready for use at any1)Jack handlecompartment” F6-13.)time.A)4-door models2)Tool bucketB)5-door models3)Spare tireA)4-door modelsB)5-door models
9-4 In case of emergency/Maintenance tools
& Tool locations
1)
Wheel nut wrench
2)
Screwdriver
3)
Jack
4)
Towing hook (eye bolt)
A jack handle is stored under the floor of
the trunk (4-door) or the cargo area (5-
door). A jack and a towing hook are stored
in the tool bucket that is located in the
recess of the spare tire wheel.
Also, a tool bag that contains a wheel nut
wrench and a screwdriver is equipped with
the vehicle. Open the tool bag and store
1)
Under-floor storage compartment (if
the tools in the tool bucket as illustrated in
equipped) (Refer to “Under-floor storage
order that all tools are ready for use at any
1)
Jack handle
compartment” F6-13.)
time.
A)
4-door models
2)
Tool bucket
B)
5-door models
3)
Spare tire
A)
4-door models
B)
5-door models
9-5In case of emergency/Maintenance tools& Using the jack1. Park on a hard, level surface, when-ever possible, then stop the engine.2. Set the parking brake securely andshift the shift lever in reverse (MT models)or the select lever to the “P” (Park)position (CVT models).3. Turn on the hazard warning flasherand have everyone get out of the -up points7. Insert the jack handle into the jack-screw, and turn the handle until the tire6. Place the jack under the side sill at theclears the ground. Do not raise the vehiclefront or rear jack-up point closest to thehigher than that you are going to replace.4. Put wheel blocks at the front and rearof the tire diagonally opposite the tire thatyou are going to replace.5. Take out the jack and jack the jackscrew by hand until the jackhead engages firmly into the jack-up point.
9-5
In case of emergency/Maintenance tools
& Using the jack
1. Park on a hard, level surface, when-
ever possible, then stop the engine.
2. Set 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 have everyone get out of the vehicle.
Jack-up points
7. Insert the jack handle into the jack-
screw, and turn the handle until the tire
6. Place the jack under the side sill at the
clears the ground. Do not raise the vehicle
front or rear jack-up point closest to the
higher than necessary.
tire that you are going to replace.
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.
Turn the jackscrew by hand until the jack
head engages firmly into the jack-up point.

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