Storing The Flat Tire And Tools - Buick Century 2002 Owner's Manual

Storing the Flat Tire and Tools

CAUTION:
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.
After you've put the compact spare tire on your vehicle,
you'll need to store the flat tire in your trunk. Use the
following procedure to secure the flat tire in the trunk.
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When storing a full size tire, use the extension with the
protector/guide, located in the foam holder, to help
avoid wheel surface damage. To store a full
place the tire valve stem facing down, and then remove
the protector/guide and attach the retainer securely.
Store the cover as far forward as possible.
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size tire,
5-29