Compact Spare Tire - GMC Terrain 2018 Owner's Manual

326 Vehicle Care
4. Place the flat tire, lying flat, in
the rear storage compartment.
5. Route the loop end of the strap
through one of the cargo
tie-downs in the rear of the
vehicle.
Then route the hook through
the loop and pull the strap to
tighten it around the cargo
tie-down.
6. Route the hook end of the
strap through the wheel.
7. Attach one end of the strap to
a cargo tie-down in the rear of
the vehicle.
8. Route the strap through the
wheel, as shown.
9. Attach the other end of the
strap to the other cargo
tie-down in the rear of the
vehicle.
10. Tighten the strap
The compact spare is for temporary
use only. Replace the compact
spare tire with a full-size tire as
soon as possible.

Compact Spare Tire

Warning
Driving with more than one
compact spare tire at a time could
result in loss of braking and
handling. This could lead to a
crash and you or others could be
injured. Use only one compact
spare tire at a time.
If this vehicle has a compact spare
tire, it was fully inflated when new;
however, it can lose air over time.
Check the inflation pressure
regularly. It should be 420 kPa
(60 psi).
Stop as soon as possible and check
that the spare tire is correctly
inflated after being installed on the
vehicle. The compact spare tire is
designed for temporary use only.
The vehicle will perform differently
with the spare tire installed and it is
recommended that the vehicle
speed be limited to 80 km/h
(50 mph). To conserve the tread of
the spare tire, have the standard tire