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Question posted by alaqwa on October 9th, 2014

1996 Gmc Sonoma Spare Tire Hoist Won't Stay Up

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Owner's Manual - Page 3

...operate your audio system. Service and Appearance Care.. It also gives you how to contact GMC Truck for assistance and how to get service publications. It also explains the "SIR" ...properly. YourDrivingandtheRoad to Here you have a problem while driving, suchas a flat tire or overheated engine, etc. The 1996 GMC Sonoma Owner's Manual Seats and Restraint Systems This section tells you how to use...
Owner's Manual - Page 4

...Rights Reserved ii We reserve the right to make changes in U.S.A. National Institute for GMC Truck Division whenever it appears in it so the new owner can use it was...SUPPORT VOLUNTARY TECHNICIAN CERTIFICATION THROUGH GENERAL MOTORS, GM and the GM Emblem, GMC TRUCK, the GMC Emblem and the name SONOMA are registered trademarks of Canada Limited" for AUTOMOTIVE SERVICE EXCELLENCE For Canadian...
Owner's Manual - Page 70

... powertrain longevity. You may reduce fuel economy. Stop the vehicle and shift your transmission into or out of 4L0, or your gears could cause your tires to wear faster and make your transfer case into N SET PARK BRAKE. 2-22 To shift into 4LO is moving 1 to 2 mph (1.6 to all four wheels...
Owner's Manual - Page 142

Be sure you 'll be driving? Is the spare tire fully inflated? What are the local laws that apply to off -road terrain doesn't toss things around. ... vehicle in the area. You can be thrown forward You during a sudden stop. See "Vehicle Loading," "Luggage Carrier" and "Tires" in this manual.Is there enough fuel? If you don't know, you be sure to get the necessary permission. or your ...
Owner's Manual - Page 209

... removeor restow a tirefrodto a stowage is similar. This is the jack cover for more information about the compact spare. Turn the wing nut counterclockwise and remove the wheel blocks, jack and wheel wrench. See "Compact Spare Tire" later in this section for the extended cab. Remove the The cover for the regular cab is...
Owner's Manual - Page 210

... the vehicle. Turn the wheel wrench counterclockwise to lower the spare tire. Pull the tire out from under the vehicle. Put the spare tire near the flat tire. When the tire has been completely lowered, tilt the retainer at the end of the wheel wrench connects into the hoist shaft. Your vehicle may also have an optional hub...
Owner's Manual - Page 213

Raise the vehicle by a jack. Remove a l l the wheel nuts and take off the 2 O-roLmd so there is enough room for the spare tire t o fit. 5. Raise the vehicle far enough off the flat tire. 5-27 r I A CAUTION: Getting under a vehicle when it is jacked up is dangerous. Never get under avehicle when it is supported only...
Owner's Manual - Page 216

... Spare Tire or and Tools - Wheel Wrench \-F B. In a sudden stop or collision, loose equipment could damage the Secure the tire the pickup bed. I NOTICE: Don't use the existinghoist to store a tire that doesn't have an aluminum wheel. H Storing a jack, a tire or other equipment in the properplace. in A. C. .. Follow this diagram to storea tire with an wheel. Hoist...
Owner's Manual - Page 217

...hole in the rear bumper and into the hoist shaft. Jack Position (ZR2) J. Turn the wheel wrench clockwise until the tire is secure, but pull on the tire to insert through the wheel opening. 3....the chisel end of the wheel wrench, on the ground at the rear of the vehicle. Put the tire on a-n angle, through the wheel. Jacking Instructions (Roll and place tag behind the seat. Bolt ...
Owner's Manual - Page 218

... Models) C. Replace the jack cover, if you want. It should stop assoon as you need it again. A. The compact spare can lose air after a time. Compact Spare Tire (If So Equipped) Although the compact spare tire was fully inflated when your vehicle was new, it 's best to 3,000 miles (5 000 km), so you can finish...
Owner's Manual - Page 219

... don't want to do when your vehicle is stuck is to spin your transmission. I can damage your spare tire and its wheel together. Using them can overheat. For information about using tire chains on your tires spin at high speed, they can help you get out when you're stuck, but you or otherscould...
Owner's Manual - Page 267

... 0 Bad handling 0 Bad fuel economy. Inflation - When to Check Check your tires don't have too much air (overinflation), you can you have a compact spare tire, it should be at them. Radial tires may look properly inflated even when they 're cold. "Cold" means your tires have enough air (underinflation), can get the .following : Unusual wear...
Owner's Manual - Page 268

... wheel alignment. I I Q I The purpose of regular rotation is to 13 000 km) for more uniform wear for all tires on the vehicle. The first rotation is present, rotate your vehicle has a compact spare tire, don't include it in this section for any signs of the correct rotation patterns shown here. When rotating your...
Owner's Manual - Page 270

..., make sure they are designed to driving. you Using tires of tires you mix tires of the damage. It was new had a Tire Performance Criteria Specification (TPC Spec) number on your tires have a crash. If your vehicle. If you ever replace your tires with your compact spare (if,you lose control while to give proper endurance, handling...
Owner's Manual - Page 271

... well o n the government course as measured under controlled conditions on the sidewalls of their use spare tires, tires with respect to these grades, they represent the tire's ability to deep tread, winter-type snow tires, space-saver or temporary use , however. The Uniform Tire Quality Grading system does not apply to stop on wet pavement as...
Owner's Manual - Page 354

... of the nearest GMC Truck dealer, or the following special services: 8-4 Delivery of the replacement key will be covered at no charge (customer is responsible for repair or replacement of tire). FueE Delivery: Delivery of enough fuel for warranty related disablements will be covered. Roadside Assistance Flat Tire Change: Installation of spare tire will be...
Owner's Manual - Page 355

..., regardless of problem. Should you are available to retail and retail lease customers operating 1996 GMC light duty trucks for the following information when your call the GMC Truck Roadside Assistance Center orcontact your GMC truck. Mileage of vehicle and description of vehicle or mileage. The Roadside Assistance services listed above are calling. Roadside...
Owner's Manual - Page 356

...to 10 miles) for overnight warranty repair up to retail purchasers of rental for same-day warranty repairs. The GMC Truck Commitment Plus Program offers courtesy transportation for emergency services. A loaner vehicle willbe made available for overnight warranty ... by another person (Le., friend, neighbor, etc.) in lieu of Commitment Plus eligible 1996 GMC light duty trucks. 8-6
Owner's Manual - Page 363

...37 Through Deep Standing Water ...4-31 WetRoads ...4-29 . Engine ...8-6 Courtesy Transportation ...2-36 Cruise Control ...Customer Assistance Information ...8- 1 Damage. 3- 12 Compact Disc Player ...5-32 Compact Spare Tire ...4-5 Control of a Vehicle ...2-44 Convex Outside Minor ...Coolant ...5- 13.6-24. 6-68 2- 13 Coolant Heater. Finish/Sheet Metal ...6-59 Daytime Running Lamps ...2-40 Daytime...
Owner's Manual - Page 369

... ...2- 10 Stearn ...5-11 Steering ...4-8 Column Lock Check ...7-50 In Emergencies ...4-9 Power ...3-8 Steering Wheel. Vehicle ...6-35 Stuck: I n Sand. SIR ...1-18 Skidding ...4-12 Sliding Rear Windows ...2-33 Spare Tire ...5-23 . CD Player ...3- 14 Thermostat ...6-28 Third Gear.

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