Q: Put donut on.but it won't spin
Got a flat and put a donut on.but it won't spin.I'm not sure I even put it on right
My car has an automatic transmission.
You have either put the spare tire space saver on backwards or you have one that is not compatible with your car. If turning it around does not fix it then you will need to have the tire repaired or replaced on the original rim.
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