Jeep Wrangler: JACKING AND TIRE CHANGING / Jack Location
The jack and lug wrench are located in the rear
cargo area. To remove jack and tools proceed
as follows:
- Lift the load floor in the cargo area.

Load Floor
NOTE:
The load floor can be removed for easier access
by pulling the load floor directly rearward.
- Remove the hardware storage cover by
pinching the latch on the left side and
pulling upward.

Hardware Storage Cover Latch
- Turn the plastic wing nut counterclockwise
to loosen the jack from the storage bin.

Plastic Wing Nut Location
- Remove tool kit and assemble tools.
Park on a firm, level surface. Avoid ice or
slippery areas.WARNING!
Do not attempt to change a tire on the side of
the vehicle close to moving traffic...
To remove the spare tire from the carrier,
remove the tire cover, if equipped.
Remove the Rear Camera Cover by turning
the lock bolt counterclockwise with the
#T40 torx head driver and ratchet from the
supplied tool kit...
Other information:
Tires
Examine tires for excessive tread wear and
uneven wear patterns. Check for stones, nails,
glass, or other objects lodged in the tread or
sidewall. Inspect the tread for cuts and cracks.
Inspect sidewalls for cuts, cracks, and bulges.
Check the lug nut/bolt torque for tightness...
Enter the vehicle and close the door. Sit
back and adjust the seat.
The seat belt latch plate is above the back
of the front seat, and next to your arm in the
rear seat (for vehicles equipped with a rear
seat). Grab the latch plate and pull out the
seat belt...