10-2 Vehicle Care
Wheels and Tires
Tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-48
Tire Sidewall Labeling . . . . . . 10-49
Tire Designations . . . . . . . . . . . 10-51
Tire Terminology and
Definitions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-52
Tire Pressure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-55
Tire Pressure Monitor
System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-56
Tire Pressure Monitor
Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-58
Tire Inspection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-61
Tire Rotation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-62
When It Is Time for
New Tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-63
Buying New Tires . . . . . . . . . . . 10-64
Different Size Tires and
Wheels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-66
Uniform Tire Quality
Grading . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-66
Wheel Alignment and
Tire Balance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-68
Wheel Replacement . . . . . . . . 10-68
Tire Chains . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-69
If a Tire Goes Flat . . . . . . . . . . 10-70
Tire Changing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-72
Compact Spare Tire . . . . . . . . 10-79
Jump Starting
Jump Starting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-80
Towing
Towing the Vehicle . . . . . . . . . 10-84
Recreational Vehicle
Towing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-84
Appearance Care
Exterior Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-88
Interior Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-92
Floor Mats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-95
General Information
For service and parts needs,
visit your dealer. You will receive
genuine GM parts and GM-trained
and supported service people.
Genuine GM parts have one of
these marks: