Dodge Charger: JACKING AND TIRE CHANGING / Jack Location/Spare Tire Stowage
The jack and spare tire are both stowed under an access cover in the trunk. Follow these steps to access the jack and spare tire.
NOTE:
The spare tire must be removed in order to access the jack.
- Open the trunk.
- Lift the access cover using the pull strap.
- Rotate the fastener securing the spare tire counterclockwise to remove it.
- Remove the spare tire.
- Rotate the fastener securing the jack counterclockwise to remove it.
- Remove the wheel chocks, jack and lug wrench assembly from under the spare
tire.
Turn the jack screw to the left to loosen the lug wrench, and remove the wrench from the jack assembly.
WARNING!
A loose tire or jack thrown forward in a collision or hard stop could endanger the occupants of the vehicle. Always stow the jack parts and the spare tire in the places provided. Have the deflated (flat) tire repaired or replaced immediately.
Preparations For Jacking
Park the vehicle on a firm, level surface as far from the edge of the roadway
as possible. Avoid icy or slippery areas.WARNING!
Do not attempt to change a tire on the side of the vehicle close to
moving traffic...
Jacking Instructions
WARNING!
Carefully follow these tire changing warnings to help prevent personal
injury or damage to your vehicle:
Always park on a firm, level surface as far from the edge of the roadway
as possible before raising the vehicle...
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Manual Door Locks
The power door locks can be manually locked from inside the vehicle by using the door lock knob. To lock each door, push the door lock knob on each door trim panel downward. To unlock the front doors, pull the inside door handle to the first detent. To unlock the rear doors, pull the door lock knob on the door trim panel upward. If the lock knob is down when the door is closed, the door will lock.
