Replacing the tire When raising your vehicle with a jack, position the jack correctly.Improper placement may damage your vehicle or cause injury.If necessary tire replacement seems difficult to perform, contact your Toyota dealer. Before jacking up the vehicle Stop the vehicle in a safe place on a hard, flat surface. Set the parking brake. Shift the shift lever to P. Stop the hybrid system. Turn on the emergency flashers. (Emergency flashers) Warning: Using the tire jack Observe the following precautions. Improper use of the tire jack may cause the vehicle to suddenly fall off the jack, leading to death or serious injury. Do not use the tire jack for any purpose other than replacing tires or installing and removing tire chains. Only use the tire jack that comes with this vehicle for replacing a flat tire. Do not use it on other vehicles, and do not use other tire jacks for replacing tires on this vehicle. Put the jack properly in its jack point. Do not put any part of your body under the vehicle while it is supported by the jack. Do not start the hybrid system or drive the vehicle while the vehicle is supported by the jack. Do not raise the vehicle while someone is inside. When raising the vehicle, do not put an object on or under the jack. Do not raise the vehicle to a height greater than that required to replace the tire. Use a jack stand if it is necessary to get under the vehicle. When lowering the vehicle, make sure that there is no-one near the vehicle. If there are people nearby, warn them vocally before lowering. Removing a tire Chock the tires.

Tire	Wheel chock positions
Front left-hand side	Behind the rear right-hand side tire
Front right-hand side	Behind the rear left-hand side tire
Rear left-hand side	In front of the front right-hand side tire
Rear right-hand side	In front of the front left-hand side tire

Slightly loosen the wheel nuts (one turn). Turn the tire jack portion by hand until the center of the recessed portion of the jack is in contact with the center of the jack point. Raise the vehicle until the tire is slightly raised off the ground. Remove all the wheel nuts and the tire. When resting the tire on the ground, place the tire so that the wheel design faces up to avoid scratching the wheel surface. Warning: Replacing a tire Do not touch the disc wheels or the area around the brakes immediately after the vehicle has been driven. After the vehicle has been driven the disc wheels and the area around the brakes will be extremely hot. Touching these areas with hands, feet or other body parts while changing a tire, etc. may result in burns. Replacing a flat tire for vehicles with power back door opener and closer (if equipped) In cases such as when replacing tires, make sure to turn off the back door opener main switch (Back door). Failure to do so may cause the back door lid to operate unintentionally if the power back door opener and closer switch is accidentally touched, resulting in hands and fingers being caught and injured. Installing the tire Remove any dirt or foreign matter from the wheel contact surface. If foreign matter is on the wheel contact surface, the wheel nuts may loosen while the vehicle is in motion, causing the tire to come off. Install the tire and loosely tighten each wheel nut by hand by approximately the same amount. Turn the wheel nuts until the washers come into loose contact with the disc wheel . Lower the vehicle. Firmly tighten each wheel nut two or three times in the order shown in the illustration.Tightening torque:103 N•m (10.5 kgf•m, 76 ft•lbf) Warning: When installing the tire Failure to follow these precautions could cause the wheel nuts to loosen and the tire to fall off, resulting in death or serious injury. Never use oil or grease on the wheel bolts or wheel nuts.Oil and grease may cause the wheel nuts to be excessively tightened, leading to bolt or disc wheel damage. In addition, the oil or grease can cause the wheel nuts to loosen and the wheel may fall off, causing a serious accident. Remove any oil or grease from the wheel bolts or wheel nuts. Have the wheel nuts tightened with a torque wrench to 103 N•m (10.5 kgf•m, 76 ft•lbf) as soon as possible after changing wheels. Do not attach a heavily damaged wheel ornament, as it may fly off the wheel while the vehicle is moving. When installing a tire, only use wheel nuts that have been specifically designed for that wheel. If there are any cracks or deformations in the bolt screws, nut threads or bolt holes of the wheel, have the vehicle inspected by your Toyota dealer. When installing the wheel nuts, be sure to install them with the tapered ends facing inward.