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2.  These instructions are intended for anyone whose vehicle has a flat tire and wishes to change it themselves, but is unfamiliar with the process.

3.  Changing a flat tire by yourself can save time, money, and prevent you from having to wait for someone to help.

4.  Lug nut wrench  Spare tire and wheel  Jack (preferably scissor or hydraulic type)  Level surface

5.  Awareness and Location

6.  Check owner’s manual

7.  Exit Vehicle

8.  Locate essential items.

9.  Loosen lug nuts.

10.  Raise the vehicle with the jack.

11.  Remove lug nuts.

12.  Remove the tire

13.  Put on the spare tire.

14.  Add lug nuts but do not tighten.

15.  Carefully lower vehicle by releasing jack.

16.  Tighten lug nuts in an alternating pattern.

17.  Gather tools and flat tire, place them in the vehicle.

18.  Changing a flat tire by yourself is a good idea because it saves you from spending money and having to waste time waiting for someone to help you out. It gets you back on the road more quickly, and it would be beneficial in a situation where help would not be available, such as on a deserted country road. Changing a flat by yourself might seem to be difficult, but it is an important task to learn in case you ever do experience a flat tire for yourself.