Jump Starting Jump Starting - North America - Chevrolet Colorado 2024 Manual

1. Spare Tire
2. Wheel Mount Handle
3. Bushing
4. Tire Carrier Main Hoop Tube
5. Wheel Mount Bracket
1. Place the flat tire into the truck bed.
Seek assistance as needed.
2. Position the tire centered, and against
the tire carrier main hoop tube as
shown.
3. Ensure that the bushing is properly
placed on the threaded rod of the wheel
mount handle as shown.
The smaller, tapered side of the bushing
should be facing the open end of the
threaded rod.
4. Place the end of the threaded rod
through the center of the wheel and into
the hole in the middle of the wheel
mount bracket.
5. Turn the wheel mount handle clockwise
and tighten until the tire is held firmly
against the tire carrier main hoop tube.
To store the jack and tools, reverse the
steps for removing them.
Jump Starting
Jump Starting - North America
For more information about the vehicle
battery, see Battery - North America 0 89.
Vehicle Care
If the battery has run down, try to use
another vehicle and some jumper cables to
start your vehicle. Be sure to use the
following steps to do it safely.
Warning
WARNING: Battery posts, terminals and
related accessories can expose you to
chemicals including lead and lead
compounds, which are known to the
State of California to cause cancer and
birth defects or other reproductive harm.
Wash hands after handling. For more
information go to
www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
See California Proposition 65 Warning 0 1.
Warning
Batteries can hurt you. They can be
dangerous because:
They contain acid that can burn you.
They contain gas that can explode or
ignite.
They contain enough electricity to
burn you.
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