Automotive

How to Safely Change a Flat Tire with a Jack

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Estimated Time

20 mins

Difficulty Level

Easy

Required Tools

Spare TireLug WrenchScissor JackWheel ChocksWork GlovesReflective Triangles

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00:42Loosen lug nuts 01:55Jack up vehicle 02:40Swap flat for spare 04:15Lower and tighten

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“Hi, I'm located here in my area and I was just watching a video on VideoProven called ‘How to fix a safely change a flat tire with a jack’. I see that it's rated as a Easy repair and requires a Spare Tire and a Lug Wrench, which I don't have on hand. I'm a bit stuck on the step at the 04:15 mark. Can you send someone over to help me finish this up?”

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