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Question posted by jhaas97356 on September 14th, 2012

How Far Can I Drive On A Spare Tire ?

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Owner's Manual - Page 111

..., with an adjustable panel that also functions as a cargo cover for the rear area. Set the table leg onto the liftgate lock striker at or spare tire in the rear cargo area. The panel can be used in this position if you have to place the table leg securely onto the liftgate...
Owner's Manual - Page 275

...New Tires ...5-55 Buying New Tires ...5-56 Uniform Tire Quality Grading ...5-57 Wheel Alignment and Tire Balance ...5-58 Wheel Replacement ...5-58 Tire Chains ...5-60 If a Tire Goes Flat ...5-61 Changing a Flat Tire ...5-62 Removing the Spare Tire and Tools ...5-63 Removing the Flat Tire and Installing the Spare Tire ...5-65 Storing a Flat or Spare Tire and Tools ...5-70 Compact Spare Tire ...5-73...
Owner's Manual - Page 321

...;cation code molded onto the sidewall. The examples below show a typical passenger vehicle tire and a compact spare tire sidewall. (B) TPC Spec (Tire Performance Criteria Specification): Original equipment tires designed to GM's specific tire performance criteria have the date of manufacture. (E) Tire Ply Material: The type of cord and number of Transportation) code is molded...
Owner's Manual - Page 322

... ratio, construction type and service description. For more information on page 5-52. The TIN is for emergency use tire or compact spare tire should not be in the tire size means the tire is molded onto both sides of the tire, although only one side may have a TPC specification code molded onto the sidewall...
Owner's Manual - Page 327

...). When to check the compact spare tire, it should be at them. Re-check the tire pressure with the tire gage. Do not forget to Check Check your tires once a month or more than 1 mile (1.6 km). 5-53 Press the tire gage firmly onto the valve to check tire pressure. Check the tire's inflation pressure when...
Owner's Manual - Page 328

Do not include the compact spare tire in flation pressures as possible and check wheel alignment. In an emergency, you need to, to the vehicle. See When It Is Time for New Tires on page 5-55 and Wheel Replacement on the parts to do this; See "Wheel Nut Torque" under Capacities and Speci...
Owner's Manual - Page 330

... and its location on your vehicle. If you mix tires of driving. It's all wheels. The tires installed on page 5-73. {CAUTION: If you could fail suddenly, causing a crash. See Compact Spare Tire on your vehicle, the wheel rim flanges could cause you get new tires, GM recommends that same TPC Spec number. Be sure...
Owner's Manual - Page 331

... on a specified government test course. Traction - AA, A, B, C The traction grades, from highest to lowest, are molded on the sidewalls of their use spare tires, tires with respect to these grades, they must also conform to variations in driving habits, service practices and differences in road characteristics and climate. The relative performance of...
Owner's Manual - Page 337

...The tools you 'll need is in the trunk. 1. Then remove the compact spare tire. Lift and remove the cover. Turn the wing nut counterclockwise and remove it. ...an additional extension. 3. See Compact Spare Tire on the trunk front edge weatherstrip to release the latch on the spare tire cover. The handle may hook on page 5-73. 5-63 Removing the Spare Tire and Tools The equipment you '...
Owner's Manual - Page 339

... remove it from the wheel to loosen all the wheel nuts. Use the wrench to locate the wheel nuts. Don't remove them . Removing the Flat Tire and Installing the Spare Tire 1.
Owner's Manual - Page 340

...the jacking flange under a body panel. Do not place the jack under the body. Put the compact spare tire near you could be sure to aid in locating the jacking location. 5. Raising your vehicle with the jack ... is dangerous. Position the lift head at the jack location nearest the flat tire. Never get under a vehicle when it is supported only by a jack. {CAUTION: 4.
Owner's Manual - Page 341

... Rust or dirt on the wheel, or on the parts to which it is enough room for the compact spare tire to fit. 7. but be sure to use a scraper or wire brush later, if you can make the... loose after a time. Remove all the rust or dirt off. 6. Remove the flat tire. 9. Raise the vehicle far enough off and cause an accident. The wheel could come off the ground so there is fastened,...
Owner's Manual - Page 342

.... Tighten each nut by turning the wrench counterclockwise. Put the wheel nuts back on studs or nuts. Lower the jack completely. 11. Install the compact spare tire. {CAUTION: Never use oil or grease on with the wrench until the wheel is held against the hub. 5-68 10.
Owner's Manual - Page 343

...to the proper torque specification. Do not try to put a wheel cover on your compact spare tire. Notice: Improperly tightened wheel nuts can cause the wheel to come loose and even come off. ... crisscross sequence, as you could lead to an accident. This could damage the cover or the spare. Tighten the wheel nuts firmly in the trunk until you try to put a wheel cover...
Owner's Manual - Page 344

... jack and wrench over the bolt, inside the wheel. 4. Storing a Flat or Spare Tire and Tools {CAUTION: Storing a jack, a tire, or other equipment in the proper place. In a sudden stop or collision, loose equipment could cause injury. Sedan Model A. Flat Tire B. Store all these in the passenger compartment of the vehicle could strike someone...
Owner's Manual - Page 346

... Bracket (MAXX model only) F. MAXX Model E. See Compact Spare Tire on page 5-73. C. A. Bolt 5-72 Bolt Flat Tire (valve stem up) The compact spare tire is for temporary use only. C. Jack (plus bolt extension, MAXX model only) G. Bracket Cover G. Replace the compact spare tire with a full-size tire as soon as shown in the following diagram. Store the...
Owner's Manual - Page 347

... 65 mph (105 km/h) for distances up to replace the spare with other vehicles. Do not use tire chains on other wheels or tires. Keep the spare tire and its wheel together. Do not use the compact spare on your compact spare. Compact Spare Tire Although the compact spare tire was fully inflated when the vehicle was new, it...
Owner's Manual - Page 377

... page 5-22 for further details. Do not use the accelerator pedal, and be ready to check your spare tire. The starter should work only in any other position, contact your tires and make sure the spare tire is stored securely. If it moves, tighten it starts. 3. Firmly apply both the parking brake and the regular...
Owner's Manual - Page 390

...or locksmith service will be covered at no expense to you: • Flat Tire Change: Installation of a spare tire will be covered at no charge if you are covered under Chevrolet's Bumper-to ...vehicle. Assistance provided when the vehicle is intended to speak with peace of mind as you drive in the event of a vehicle-disabling accident. Roadside Assistance Program As the owner of a...
Owner's Manual - Page 400

Comfort Guides, Rear Safety Belt ...1-27 Compact Spare Tire ...5-73 Content Theft-Deterrent ...2-17 Control of a Vehicle ...4-5 ... Government ...7-10 Roadside Assistance Program ...7-6 Service Publications Ordering Information ...7-11 D Daytime Running Lamps ...3-17 Defensive Driving ...4-2 Delayed Headlamps ...3-17 Delayed Locking ...2-11 Doing Your Own Service Work ...5-4 Dome Lamp ...3-19 Door ...

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