摘要 |
A spare tire security system for preventing access of the winch assembly outside the vehicle. The spare tire security system includes a vehicle having a passenger compartment, a rear wall forming a portion of the passenger compartment, and also having an undercarriage; and also includes a winch assembly being securely mounted beneath the undercarriage of the vehicle and having a housing, a spool rotatably mounted in the housing, a first gear member mounted to the spool, a winch drive shaft journaled through a wall of the housing and extending through the hole in the rear wall, and a second gear member being mounted to the winch drive shaft and being engaged to the first gear member; and further includes a tubular member being securely attached to the undercarriage for carrying the cable; and also includes a crank assembly being attached to the winch drive shaft and being adapted to lower and raise a spare tire disposed beneath the undercarriage.
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