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SPARE TIRE DISMOUNTING AND MOUNTING (continued).
b.
MOUNTING
1
Roll spare tire (5) onto ladder (4). Route cable (2) through ventilation holes in spare tire (5) and hook to ladder (4).
WARNING
Spare tire and ladder are heavy. Make sure cable is not frayed or damaged. Do not raise spare tire
and ladder past the vertical position or they will slam into carrier assembly. Failure to heed this
warning may result in severe injury to personnel or damage to the equipment.
2.
Rotate winch handle (8) until spare tire (5) and ladder (4) are nearly vertical, with weight still supported by cable
(2).
3.
Carefully push spare tire (5) and ladder (4) in until resting against carrier assembly (3).
4.
Install road-side then curb-side quick-release pins (1) in ladder (4) and carrier assembly (3).
5.
Secure spare tire (5) to carrier assembly (3) with two nuts (6) and reinforcement channel (7)
6.
Rotate winch handle (8) until cable (2) is tight and winch handle (8) is pointing down
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