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2006 Buick Lucerne Owner Manual

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CAUTION:

Incorrect wheel nuts or improperly tightened
wheel nuts can cause the wheel to come 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 the
proper torque specification. See

Capacities

and Specifications on page 5-101

for wheel nut

torque specification.

Notice:

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

Capacities and

Specifications on page 5-101

for the wheel nut

torque specification.

12. Tighten the wheel nuts

firmly in a crisscross
sequence as shown.

Notice:

Wheel covers will not fit on your compact

spare. If you try to put a wheel cover on the compact
spare, you could damage the cover or the spare.

Do not try to put the wheel cover on the compact spare
tire. It will not fit. Store the wheel cover in the trunk
until you have the flat tire repaired or replaced.

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  • 12. Tighten the wheel nuts firmly in a crisscross sequence as shown.

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