1996 Pontiac Firebird Support Question
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Question posted by bj4lu on July 17th, 2014
What Kind Of Spare Tire Does A 1996 Firebird Have?
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Owner's Manual - Page 61
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Arming the System
The alarm system can be adjusted if more or less sensitivity is located over the right rear wheelhouse near the spare tire in the hatch area. The shock sensor is ignored by locking your vehicle hasths option, it detects a blow to detect break-ins by the alarm...
Owner's Manual - Page 170
Also, when the compact spare the tire is on the rear axle, traction control system will automaticallydisengage. The light on the center of the console behind the shift lever (Automatic Transmission) or ...
Owner's Manual - Page 206
...That y o u vehicle has rea-wheel drive.
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The make, model and year of your Firebird. Whether you do anything, turn on each side with sling-type equipment.
Towing Your Vehicle
Try to see them. If...adding aftermarket items likefog lamps, aero skirting, or special tires and wheels, these
instructions may want to have a Pontiac dealer or a professional towing service tow your ...
Owner's Manual - Page 227
... right (passenger) rear area behind the trim panel.
Removing the Spare Tire and Tools
The equipment you how to remove the panel. i
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Turn thetwo screw knobs under the trunk edge a quarter turn left (counterclockwise) to use the jack and change a tire. On convertible models, you must also remove the convertible top protection...
Owner's Manual - Page 228
...panel without the
disconnecting the wire. If you have speakers in this section for more information about the compact spare.) Use a coin or a key to turn the screw heads until the slots point front andback. remove...the
Tu remove the jack and wheel wrench, loosen and
spare tire. (See "Compact Spare'Tire" later in the trim panel, you may be long enough to disconnect the wire formthe speaker....
Owner's Manual - Page 232
Don't remove themyet.
2. There is a notch in a similar location.
5-33 Position the jack under the vehicle. Using the wheel wrench, loosen all the wheel nuts. Removing the Flat Tire and Installing the Spare Tire
1. Raise the jack head until it fits firmly into the notch nearest the flat tire. On convertible models, place the jack in the vehicle's rocker flange onthe coupe model.
Owner's Manual - Page 233
... is supported only by a jack. Raising your vehicle.
Getting under a vehicle when it is dangerous. If the vehicle slipsoff the jack, you . Put the compact spare tire near you could be badly injured or killed. NOTICE:
Stay away from the moldings or fender flanges to fit the jack lift head into the...
Owner's Manual - Page 234
... or dirt from the wheel bolts, mounting surfaces and spare wheel. In an emergency, you need to, to get the rust or all the wheel nuts and take the flat tire. Raise the vehicleby rotating the wheel wrench far clockwise.... wheel attaches to do this; to which it is enough room for the spare tire fit. off
Rust or dirton the wheel, or on theparts to
Remove all dirt off and cause an accident.
Owner's Manual - Page 237
... pulsation and rotordamage.
If you try to put a c'enter cap on your compact spare tire.
In a sudden stop or collision, loose equipment could cause injury. Don't try to put a center cap on your compact spare, you have the flat tire repaired or replaced.
Store the center cap in the rear area until you could...
Owner's Manual - Page 238
Bolt
3. Cover
4. Wing Nut
6. Replace the jack, wheel wrench and flat tire using the storage instructions. Full-Size Tire
9. Tire Storage Bolt
11. Trim Panel
2. Adapter
7. Jack
5. Carpet Flap
10. Compact Spare Tire
8. Convertible Top Protection 12. Knob
5-39 When you replace the trim panel, be sure to tuck it under the weatherstrip.
1.
Owner's Manual - Page 239
... acceleration for about the first 15 seconds of
your spare with a full-size tire as soon as possible and make sure your spare tire is installed, don't take your vehicle throughan automatic car wash with guide rails.
The compact spare can . Check the inflation pressure regularly. Compact Spare Tire
Although the compact sparetire was fully inflated when...
Owner's Manual - Page 240
... wheels or tires. Don't use your compact spare on your spare tire and its wheel together. And don't mix your compact spare tire wheel with or other vehicles. They won 'tfit your vehicle and can damage the chains too. NOTICE:
Tire chains won 't fit. Using them candamage your compact spare. NOTICE:
If the compact spare is usedas a rear tire, do...
Owner's Manual - Page 276
Don't let someone put inthe wrong kind of brake calipers and properly torqued wheel nuts are necessary to help prevent brake pulsation. If you spill brake fluid on the brake pedalf i y ) .
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When tires are pushing on your brakes won't work well.
Disc brake pads have built-in wear indicators that sooner or...
Owner's Manual - Page 287
... psi (240 P a ) . NOTICE:
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Don't let anyone tell that underinflation or you 'll be at them.Radial tires may look properly inflated even when they 're cold. "Cold" means your compact spare tire. It's not.If your tires are properly inflated simply by keeping out dirt and moisture. Be sure to those listed on the...
Owner's Manual - Page 289
...off. (See "Changing a Flat Tire" in the.Index.)
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You need a new tire if any rust or dirt from ...Tire-Loading Information label. The tire has a puncture, cut or snagged deep enough to do this;
In an emergency, you can see the indicators at three or more places
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. Make certain thatall wheel nuts are true:
around the tire... Don't include the compact spare tire...
Owner's Manual - Page 290
...spare, though. Using tires of the Tire-Loading Information label. It was The tires installed on your vehicle will (for use the same size and type tires on each tire's sidewall. That way your vehicle when new had a Tire... or radial) as your original tires.
it was developed for mud and snow). Buying New Tires
To find out what kind and size tires you need, look at of different...
Owner's Manual - Page 291
...) times as well on the sidewalls of their use spare tires, tires with respect to these grades, they represent the tire's ability to Federal safety requirements and additional General Motors Tire Performance Criteria (TPC) standards. Treadwear
upon the actual conditions of most passenger car tires. The Uniform Tire Quality Grading system does not apply todeep tread, winter...
Owner's Manual - Page 292
... them only with new GM original equipment parts. wheels, which in you will know the kind of these conditionsexist. If you will not need . In most cases, you need to ...to replace any wheel that is established for replacement.
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I Warning: The temperature grade forthis tire is properly inflated and not overloaded. However, if you lose control.You could have the same ...
Owner's Manual - Page 376
Sheet Metal ...6-60 Daytime Running Lamps ...2-52 DeadBattery ...5-2 Defects. Compact Disc Player ...3- 13. 3. 15 Care ...3-22 Errors ...3.14. 3.17 Compact Spare Tire ...5-40 Control Vehicle of a ...4-5 Convertible Top ...2-66 Convex Outside Mirror ...2-57 Coolant ...6-26 5 -24 Bleed Valves ...Heater.Engine ...2-26 Recovery Tank ...' ...5-,17 CoolingSystem ...5-15 Courtesy ...
Owner's Manual - Page 382
... ...2-3 1.2.33 2-44 Signaling Turns ...SRS ...l-19 Sixth Gear, Manual Transmission ...2-33 Skidding ...4-14 Skip Shift Light ...2-34 Sound Equipment, Adding ...$3-21 Spare Tire, Compact ...5-40 Specifications and Capacities ...6-69 6-69 Specifications, Engine ...Speech Impaired, Customer Assistance ...8-4 Speedometer ...2-75 1-3 Sportseat ...6-55 Stains, Cleaning ...Standard Differential...
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