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Tighten Clockwise
Tightening Sequence
Tighten the nuts firmly
in
a
criss-cross sequence
as
shown. Rotate the wheel
wrench clockwise.
For proper torque, see “Wheel Nut Torque”
in
the
Index.
Put
the
wheel trim back on.
For vehicles with plastic wheel
nut
caps, tighten the caps
until
they are
finger tight, then tighten them an additional one-half turn with the ratchet
and wheel wrench.
Remove any wheel blocks.
Remember, the jack, jacking equipment and
tire
must be properly stored
in
their original storage position before
you
begin driving again. The
next
part,
“Storing the Jack and Tire,” will show you how.
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