Wednesday, September 14, 2011

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How to change a flat tire is something everyone should know. First make sure you are on a shoulder and free of oncoming traffic. Make sure you turn you hazard lights on. Put the car in park and put the emergency brake on. Locate the jack and spare tire. if you are not sure where to find them, look in your owner's manual. Place a wheel chock or a large rock behind and in front of a wheel. Loosen all of the lug nuts which hold the wheel in place, before jacking up the car. Carefully jack up the car. Refer to your owner's manual again for proper jack placement. Remove the lug nuts and set them aside where you won't loose them. Remove the flat tire and set aside. Put spare tire on studs, making sure the valve stem is facing you. Tighten all lug nuts in a star pattern until fairly tight. Lower the vehicle and finish tightening the wheelCheck this for proper punctuation?There are some basic grammatical errors here so I'm correcting those as well.



Everyone should know how to change a flat tire. First, make sure you are on the shoulder of the road, away from oncoming traffic. Make sure you turn your hazard lights on, put the car in park, and place the emergency brake on. Locate the jack and spare tire. If you are unsure of where to find them, consult the owner's manual. Place a wheek chock or a large rock behind and in front of the wheel. Loosen all of hte lugnuts, which hol the wheel in place, before jacking up the car. Carefully jack up the car. Refer to your owner's manual again for proper jack placement. Remove the lug nuts and set them aside so you won't lose them. Remove the flat rire and set this aside as well. Put the spare tire on the studs, making sure the valve stem is facing you. Place the lug nuts back on the wheel and tighten them in a star pattern until they are fairly tight. Lower the vehicle and finish tightening the wheel.Check this for proper punctuation?Everyone should know how to change a flat tire. If you experience a flat tire while driving, pull the car fully onto the shoulder; make sure you are free of oncoming traffic. Turn on your hazard lights, place the car in park and set your emergency brake. Take your owner檚 manual from the glove compartment. Remove the jack and spare tire from their storage area; consult the owner檚 manual if you are unsure of their location. Place a wheel chock, or a large rock, behind and in front of a tire but not the one that you will be changing. Loosen all the lug nuts, which hold the wheel on, before jacking up the car. Consult your owner檚 manual to determine proper jack operation and placement before you carefully jack up the car. Remove the loosened lug nuts and set them aside where they won檛 be lost. Remove the flat tire and set it aside. Place the spare tire on the studs with the valve stem facing you. Replace lug nuts and, in a star pattern, cinch down until fairly tight. Lower the vehicle and finish tightening the lug nuts in a star pattern.



You should probably add that the flat tire should be repaired as soon a possible so that you are not traveling without a spare tire as you never know when you will have another flat tire.