Vehicle Care; Storing a Flat or Spare Tire; Storing a Flat or Spare Tire and- Page 292

2018 Buick LaCrosse Owner Manual

Model Year
2014 Dodge Charger SRT Owner Manual

Table of Contents

In Brief
Seats and Restraints
Instruments and Controls
Driving and Operating
Vehicle Care
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Buick LaCrosse Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-10999169) -

2018 - crc - 3/28/17

Vehicle Care

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Warning (Continued)

nuts. See

Capacities and

Specifications

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for original

equipment wheel nut torque
specifications.

Caution

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. See

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for the wheel nut torque

specification.

17. Tighten the wheel nuts firmly in

a crisscross sequence, as
shown.

18. Lower the jack all the way and

remove the jack from under the
vehicle.

19. Tighten the wheel nuts firmly

with the wheel wrench.

When reinstalling the wheel cover or
center cap on the full-size tire,
tighten all five plastic caps hand
snug, then tighten them with the
wheel wrench an additional
one-quarter turn.

Caution

Wheel covers will not fit on the
vehicle's compact spare. If you try
to put a wheel cover on the
compact spare, the cover or the
spare could be damaged.

Storing a Flat or Spare Tire
and Tools

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Warning

Storing a jack, a tire, or other
equipment in the passenger
compartment of the vehicle could
cause injury. In a sudden stop or
collision, loose equipment could
strike someone. Store all these in
the proper place.

Storing a Flat or Spare Tire and
Tools with a Screw in Fastener

1. Remove the extension bolt

from the foam holder.