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If you changed your tire because the old one was flat, bring old tire somewhere that may possibly patch and repair or replace the tire.

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Replace hubcaps
Note: not all cars will have a hubcap. If you have alloy wheels, ignore this step!

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After driving 5-7 days, check and re-tighten all lug nuts on recently changed tire

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Never place yourself under the car
- Work from beside the car

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Fully tighten the lug nuts (in a star patter)
- this is done best with an air tool but if you do not have access to this, manual tightening is fine

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Slightly tighten all lug nuts by hand (in a star pattern)

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Bring old tire somewhere that will dispose of it safely and environmentally friendly

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Mount the new tire onto the lug bolts

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Remove the current (old) tire

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Fully unscrew lug nuts in a "star" shaped pattern
- Be careful not to misplace these. They are crucial!

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Jack must be placed under metal lip of car
- Do not place jack under plastic parts

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Place Jack under the car
- Be cautious to place jack in the right place or damage may occur to vehicle and you could seriously risk harming yourself

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Loosen all lug nuts for the desired tire

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lower the jack so that the tire (new) is now touching the ground

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Raise the vehicle using the jack

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Remove hubcaps
Note: not all cars will have a hubcap. If you have alloy wheels, ignore this step!

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Apply parking brake

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Turn on your hazards
- If you are at the side of road or at risk of other vehicles

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Chalk your tires
- Chalk according to the tire that needs to be changed

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Find a safe location to do your tire change
- Must be a flat ground