Honda Cars DIY

Having a flat tire when on the road is one of the most common problems encountered by motorist. If this happens, here are some tips that will help you when your tire blowout:

• Slowly pull-over to road shoulder.
• Put gear in reverse.
• Set hand / foot brake.
• Loosen nuts on wheel. Don’t remove yet.
• Chock tire diagonally opposite the flat.
• Jack car until tire is clear of ground.
• Remove lug nuts and flat tire.
• Align holes in the spare with the studs and put on the spare tire.
• Tighten nuts in opposite sequence to ensure even stress distribution.
• Lower car. Remove jack and block.
• Tighten all nuts again in proper sequence.
• Have flat tire fixed.

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