9.
Lower the vehicle by attaching the folding wrench to
the jack and turning the wrench counterclockwise.
Lower the jack completely.
10.
Tighten the wheel nuts
firmly in a crisscross
sequence, as shown.
Incorrect wheel nuts or improperly
ti
-.~
Iter ~
-I
wheel
nuts
can cause the wheel to become
loose and even come
off.
This could lead to an
accident. Be sure to use the correct wheel
nuts. If you have to replace them, be sure to
get new
GM
original equipment wheel nuts.
Stop somewhere as soon as you can and have
the nuts tightened with a torque wrench to
100
Ib
ft
(1
40
Nom
).
Nofice:
Improperly tightened wheel nuts can lead
to brake pulsation and rotor damage.
To
avoid
expensive brake repairs, evenly tighten the wheel
nuts
in
the proper sequence and to the proper
torque specification.
11.
Don’t try to put a wheel cover on the compact spare
tire. It won’t fit. Store the wheel cover securely in
the rear of the vehicle until you have the flat
tire repaired or replaced.
Notice:
Wheel covers won’t
fit
on your compact
spare. If you try to put a wheel cover on your
compact spare, you could damage
the
cover or the
spare.
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