MTI_1032

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Some customers may complain about a rattle type noise coming from the rear of the vehicle when driving on rough roads. This may be caused by a loose spare tire jack.


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Rattle noise from rear of vehicle while driving
Some customers may complain about a rattle type noise coming from the rear of the vehicle when driving on rough roads.
This may be caused by a loose spare tire jack.
If the jack is not secured properly, a rattle type noise may occur while driving.
Secure the Jack
1. Turn the jack screw fully counter clockwise. Install the jack and wing bolt. (do not tighten wing bolt).
2. Turn the jack screw clockwise until the jack is stopped by the wing bolt.
3. Tighten the wing bolt.
2
1
Wing bolt
Wing bolt
Jack
Turn jack
screw counter
clockwise
3
Turn jack
screw
clockwise
Turn wing bolt
clockwise
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