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Question posted by Truckerfl12 on July 29th, 2015

Spare Tire Is Stuck And Won't Lower

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Answer #1: Posted by TechSupport101 on July 30th, 2015 7:51 PM

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Owner's Manual - Page 27

... and Compressor Kit This vehicle may appear when the vehicle is corrected. During cooler conditions, the low tire pressure warning light may come with a spare tire and tire changing equipment, see If a Tire Goes Flat on until the tire pressure is first started and then turn off. The warning light will remain on page 10‑...

Owner's Manual - Page 159

... for more information. 5-39 SERVICE ALL WHEEL DRIVE If your vehicle has the All-Wheel Drive (AWD) system, this message displays when there is a compact spare tire on the vehicle, when the Antilock Brake System (ABS) warning light comes on, or when the rear differential fluid is still on after 30 seconds...

Owner's Manual - Page 283

... engine power to reduce vehicle speed, until the brake pedal is available for more information. Grade braking is no longer being pressed. When using a compact spare tire on page 9‑49 for normal driving and in the Electronic Range Select (ERS) mode, grade braking is fully automatic, and adjusts itself as possible...

Owner's Manual - Page 314

...-54 Different Size Tires and Wheels ...10-56 Uniform Tire Quality Grading ...10-56 Wheel Alignment and Tire Balance ...10-58 Wheel Replacement ...10-58 Tire Chains ...10-59 If a Tire Goes Flat ...10-60 Tire Sealant and Compressor Kit ...10-62 Storing the Tire Sealant and Compressor Kit ...10-69 Tire Changing ...10-69 Compact Spare Tire ...10-78...

Owner's Manual - Page 351

...) code are required to define a particular tire's width, height, aspect ratio, construction type, See the "Tire Size" illustration later in the sidewall and under the tread. (F) Uniform Tire Quality Grading (UTQG): Tire manufacturers are the Tire Identification Number (TIN). and service description. The examples show a typical passenger vehicle tire and a compact spare tire sidewall.

Owner's Manual - Page 352

... may have the date of plies in the sidewall and under the tread. The TIN is for emergency use tire has a tread life of Transportation) code are the Tire Identification Number (TIN). Compact Spare Tire Example (A) Tire Ply Material: The type of cord and number of manufacture. (D) Maximum Cold Inflation Load Limit: Maximum load that...

Owner's Manual - Page 357

... the vehicle can result in : . Needless damage from road hazards. Reduced fuel economy. . . . Do not forget the compact spare tire, if the vehicle has one. Underinflated tires, or tires that have enough air, can result in : ... Tire overloading and overheating which could lead to carry. Unusual wear. The recommended pressure is loaded affects vehicle handling...

Owner's Manual - Page 360

... on page 5‑38. 10-48 Vehicle Care A message to the correct inflation pressure. The low tire pressure warning light and the DIC warning message come on at each tire and wheel assembly, excluding the spare tire and wheel assembly, if the vehicle has one. The TPMS sensors monitor the air pressure in the...

Owner's Manual - Page 361

... matching process is not covered by using an incorrect tire sealant is performed successfully. See Tire Inspection on page 10‑52, Tire Rotation on page 10‑52 and Tires on page 10‑45. One of the Tire and Loading Information label and its location. The spare tire does not have a TPMS sensor. A non-approved...

Owner's Manual - Page 362

... identification code. The identification code needs to malfunction. The malfunction light and the DIC message should go off after replacing a spare tire with a road tire containing the TPMS sensor. See Buying New Tires on . See your dealer for service. See your dealer for service if the TPMS malfunction light and DIC message comes on...

Owner's Manual - Page 364

... Vehicle Care . Adjust the front and rear tires to show cord or fabric. Tire Inspection We recommend that cannot be inspected for damaged tires or wheels. See Maintenance Schedule on page 9‑12. The first rotation is cracked, cut , or other damage that the tires, including the spare tire, if the vehicle has one, be repaired...

Owner's Manual - Page 365

... the wear rate of tread remaining. Treadwear indicators are properly tightened. If it is time for new tires. The wheel could come off and cause an accident. Vehicle Care Reset the Tire Pressure Monitor System. Check that the spare tire, if the vehicle has one way to the vehicle. Treadwear indicators appear when the...

Owner's Manual - Page 366

.... This also applies for the spare tire, if the vehicle has one, even if it is molded onto the tire's sidewall near the tire size. When replacement tires are needed, GM strongly recommends buying tires with the same TPC Spec rating. Vehicle Storage Tires age when stored normally mounted on the tires that may need to be replaced...

Owner's Manual - Page 369

... and light trucks may vary with nominal rim diameters of their use spare tires, tires with respect to these grades, they must also conform to this tire is a comparative rating based on the wear rate of most passenger car tires. The relative performance of tires depends upon the actual conditions of 10 to 12 inches (25...

Owner's Manual - Page 373

... following example as a guide to assist you in the placement of the tire being changed. Find a level place to repair or change the tire. This vehicle may come with a jack and spare tire or a tire sealant and compressor kit. When the vehicle has a flat tire (B), use the jacking equipment to remain in 1 (First) or R (Reverse). 3. Vehicle...

Owner's Manual - Page 374

... an enclosed area that has no fresh air ventilation. See Roadside Assistance Program (U.S. The tire sealant and compressor can cause unconsciousness and even death. If this vehicle has a tire sealant and compressor kit, there may not be a spare tire and tire changing equipment, and on some vehicles there may enter the vehicle. In a sudden stop...

Owner's Manual - Page 381

Unwrap the sealant hose. 2. Push the new canister into place. 10-69 Storing the Tire Sealant and Compressor Kit The tire sealant and compressor kit is available from its tray. Tire Changing Removing Tools The tools needed to remove the spare tire are located in the storage compartment on the driver side, at the rear of...

Owner's Manual - Page 383

... Store the wheel cover securely in this section. 10-71 Removing the Flat Tire and Installing the Spare Tire 1. Vehicle Care D. Open the storage compartment door of the convenience center (A)... with your bare hands. Turn the wrench (B) counterclockwise to lower the spare tire (E) to raise the cable back up after removing the spare tire. Tilt the retainer and slip it comes off . Do...

Owner's Manual - Page 386

... shown. Place the spare tire on the vehicle's compact spare. Tighten the wheel nuts firmly in the proper sequence and to brake pulsation and rotor damage. Put the nuts on the compact spare, the cover or the spare could be tightened with a torque wrench to the jack and turning the wrench counterclockwise. Lower the vehicle by...

Owner's Manual - Page 437

..., mud, or snow. Fuel delivery: Reimbursement is stuck in a crash and cannot be available if you are locked out. Flat Tire Change: Service to the nearest service station. For ...Highway: Tow to the nearest Buick dealer for the vehicle to get to change a flat tire with the spare tire. A remote unlock may be in Roadside Assistance . Services Not Included in good condition and ...