Storing A Flat Or Spare Tire And Tools - Pontiac 2005 G6 Owner's Manual

Storing a Flat or Spare Tire
and Tools
CAUTION:
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Storing a jack, a tire, or other equipment in the
passenger compartment of the vehicle could
cause injury. In a sudden stop or collision,
loose equipment could strike someone. Store
all these in the proper place.
The flat tire and jack are stored in the compact spare
tire compartment as follows:
1. Remove the bolt extension (in the yellow sleeve)
from the jack and remove the center cap from
the wheel.
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2. Place the jack over the bolt (A) on the floor, making
sure it contacts the bolt as shown, and thread the
jack retainer nut until it contacts the jack.
3. With the valve stem up, place the tire on the
compartment floor with the rear of the tire beneath
the trim panel (tire may not lay completely flat).
4. Line up a wheel nut hole with the bolt.
5. With the yellow cap in place to prevent the wheel
from being scratched, screw the bolt extension
onto the bolt through the wheel nut hole.
6. Remove the yellow cap from the bolt extension.
7. Secure the tire and wheel with the larger wing nut.