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05-22-2014, 03:21 AM
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Spare tire becoming loose in trunk
My spare tire keeps breaking loose and flopping around in the trunk, I have tightened the screw on it multiple times but it never stays, anyone else have this issue? inb4 remove spare tire
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05-22-2014, 03:27 AM
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Never happened to me before. I never really looked at my spare tire either. But maybe you could put some locktite on it to keep it from backing out.
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05-22-2014, 04:59 AM
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You need to put the spare tire upside down. If it's mounted correctly then the thread is messed up.
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05-22-2014, 11:09 AM
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Scold the trunk monkey ......
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