Elevate the appropriate wheel so that you can replace the tire.
- Review the instructions provided with your jack. Most
automobile manufacturers provide detailed instructions in the Owner's Manual.
In many cases, basic instructions for the jack are also provided on a permanent
sticker on the trunk lid or in the spare tire's storage area.
- Assembling the jack
Your jack might require assembly before you can use it to lift your vehicle.
- Positioning the jack
Most vehicles include a marker on the
body to help you position the jack correctly for the closest wheel.
- Operating the jack
Use the jack to elevate or lower
the vehicle.