Buick 2003 Rendezvous Owner's Manual page 384

Bef
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beginning this
.
x e d u r e read all the
instructions. Failure to read and follow the
instructions could damage the hoist assembly
and you and others could get hurt. Read and
follow the instructions listed below.
To release the spare tire from the secondary latch, do
the followinl-
Someone standing toG Jose during the
procedure could be injured by the jack. If the
spare tire does not slide off the jack
completely, make sure no one is behind you or
on either side of you as you pull the jack out
from the spare.
2. Turn the wrench counterclockwise until
approximately 6 inches
(15
cm) of cable is exposed.
3. Attach the folding wrench to the jack and raise the
jack at least 10 turns.
4. Place the jack under the vehicle, ahead of the rear
bumper. Position tne cenier iiii: poini oi the jack
under the center of the spare tire.
1. If the cable is not visible, start this procedure
at Step 3.
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