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12. Tighten the wheel
nuts firmly in a
crisscross sequence
as shown.
If your vehicle is equipped with wheel nut covers,
screw them on with your fingers, then tighten
one
-quarter turn with the wheel wrench.
CAUTION:
Incorrect wheel nuts or improperly tightened
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 lb
-ft (140 N·m).
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