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How to Remove and Replace the Spare Wheel on a Toyota RAV 4

Model: Toyota Rav 4 MK 3, Xa30 - Years 2006-2013
Part: Wheel

Here are the step-by-step instructions to remove and replace the wheel with the spare on a Toyota RAV 4. First, remove the spare wheel secured on the tailgate; to do this, first remove the cover, then unscrew the fixing nuts to detach the wheel from the tailgate, as shown in the video. Now take the necessary kit for the wheel replacement, lift the vehicle with the jack and unscrew the bolts; remove and replace the wheel with the spare, tightening the bolts in a criss-cross pattern.

Updated on 8 September 2026 by ScegliAuto

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