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2022 riven r1t spare tire explained fixing flats just got easier if you plan to do any serious off-road adventuring you will inevitably get flat tires that’s why no vehicle with any truly adventurous aspiration carries a meager mini spare tire much less a can of fix-a-flat but the team responsible for engineering the all-electric 2022 rivien r1t pickup truck went
Several steps above and beyond in making sure flat tires can be swiftly and safely repaired even in rough terrain that is for punctures too serious to simply be topped up periodically using the onboard air compressor tire in the trunk the 2022 rivien r1ts full-size spare tire and all tire-changing equipment reside beneath the floor of the pickup box accessible
Via the locking trunklet door this location necessitates emptying the bed to access it but it keeps the tools and spare clean and stowed safely where jagged rocks and other potential trail obstacles can’t harm anything it also ensures they remain accessible should a flat occur where there’s insufficient rear ground clearance to lower an underslung spare tire
Change mode after you’ve pulled the spare and tools from the trunk before changing a tire on the rivien r1t first set the suspension to its max height then activate tire change mode from the vehicle menu within the main settings menu gear emblem this mode instructs the cross-linked hydraulic suspension from attempting any of its vehicle leveling machinations
During the jacking and tire change procedures swiss army tool carrier there’s a round plastic piece secured to the underside of the upside down spare in addition to retaining the scissors jack tire iron jack handle jacking point puck and jack base extension this piece does a few other tricks it features hexagonal ring that makes it strong enough to serve as a
Jacking base on dirt or sand rivian told us it can even support an off-roading high-lift jack the piece also boasts two cutouts that function as grab handles allowing you to use it as a shovel to scrape away loose sand or dirt where the jack will go jacking the rivion r1t the primary jacking points under each corner of the 2022 rivien r1t are marked with a hole
Into which you insert a jacking puck that securely locates the top of the jack and shortens the distance it must extend by about two inches a jack bay serves to elevate the bottom of the jack by a similar amount every little bit helps when you are cranking a scissors jack to lift a 3-4 ton vehicle just remember to break the lugs loose before you get the tire off
The ground sadly there’s nothing innovative in the rivien’s tire iron department though perhaps the on-board air compressor could power an air wrench 2022 rivien r1t spare tire explained fixing flats just got easier if you plan to do any serious off-road adventuring you will inevitably get flat tires that’s why no vehicle with any truly adventurous aspiration
Carries a meager mini spare tire much less a can of fix-a-flat but the team responsible for engineering the all-electric 2022 rivian r1t pickup truck went several steps above and beyond in making sure flat tires can be swiftly and safely repaired even in rough terrain that is for punctures too serious to simply be topped up periodically using the onboard air
Compressor tire in the trunk the 2022 rivien r1ts full-size spare tire and all tire-changing equipment reside beneath the floor of the pickup box accessible via the locking trunklet door this location necessitates emptying the bed to access it but it keeps the tools and spare clean and stowed safely where jagged rocks and other potential trail obstacles can’t harm
Anything it also ensures they remain accessible should a flat occur where there’s insufficient rear ground clearance to lower an underslung spare tire change mode after you’ve pulled the spare and tools from the trunk before changing a tire on the rivian r1t first set the suspension to its max height then activate tire change mode from the vehicle menu within
The main settings menu gear emblem this mode instructs the cross-linked hydraulic suspension from attempting any of its vehicle leveling machinations during the jacking and tire change procedures swiss army tool carrier there’s a round plastic piece secured to the underside of the upside down spare in addition to retaining the scissors jack tire iron jack handle
Jacking point puck and jack base extension this piece does a few other tricks it features hexagonal ribbing that makes it strong enough to serve as a jacking base on dirt or sand rivian told us it can even support an off-roading high-lift jack the piece also boasts two cutouts that function as grab handles allowing you to use it as a shovel to scrape away loose
Sand or dirt where the jack will go jacking the rivion r1t the primary jacking points under each corner of the 2022 rivian r1t are marked with a hole into which you insert a jacking puck that securely locates the top of the jack and shortens the distance it must extend by about two inches a jack bay serves to elevate the bottom of the jack by a similar amount
Every little bit helps when you are cranking a scissors jack to lift a 3-4 ton vehicle just remember to break the lugs loose before you get the tire off the ground sadly there’s nothing innovative in the vivian’s tire iron department though perhaps the on-board air compressor could power an air wrench
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Rivian R1T Spare Tire – 2022 Rivian R1T Spare Tire Explained: Fixing Flats Just Got Easier #BetaTech By Beta Tech