You’re A Mechanic If You Can Pass This Essential Car Maintenance Quiz
What is the first thing you need to do when changing a flat tire?

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Loosening the lugs is important BEFORE lifting the car on a jack because if you lift the car first, the wheel will start rotating, and you’ll not be able to loosen them.
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What is the first thing you need to do when changing a flat tire?
- Check the engine temperature
- Turn off the engine
- Loosen the lug nuts
- Lift the car on a jack
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