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GMC 1998 Sonoma Owner's Manual page 243

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Follow this diagram to store the underbody-mounted spare.
1. Put the tire on the ground at the rear of the vehicle.
with the valve stem pointed down and to the rear.
E
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A. Wheel Wrench
B. Hoist Assembly
C. Retainer
D. Spring
E. Tire
F. Valve Stem
(Pointed Down)
G. Lower
H. Raise
2. Pull the retainer through the wheel.
Note that with the ZR2 option, the spring and
retainer must be separated to insert through the
wheel opening.
3. Put the chisel end of the wheel wrench, on an angle,
through the hole in the rear bumper and into the hoist
shaft. Turn the wheel wrench to the right until the
tire is raised against the underside of the vehicle.
You will hear two "clicks" when the tire is secure,
but pull on the tire to make sure.
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