Full-Size Spare Tyre - Cadillac 2015 Escalade Owner's Manual

To store the tools, do the following:
1. Return the tools (wheel wrench,
jack handle, and jack handle
extensions) to the tool bag.
2. Assemble the wheel blocks and
jack together with the wing nut.
3. Position the jack and wheel
blocks in the driver side trim
panel over the wheelhouse.
4. Turn the jack knob clockwise
until the jack is secured tight in
the mounting bracket. Be sure to
position the holes in the base of
the jack onto the pin in the
mounting bracket.
5. Use the retaining bracket to
fasten the tool bag on the stud
and turn the wing nut clockwise
to secure.
6. Close the trim panel door.

Full-Size Spare Tyre

If this vehicle came with a full-size
spare tyre, it was fully inflated when
new, however, it can lose air over
time. Check the inflation pressure
regularly. See Tyre Pressure on
page 10-41 and Vehicle Load Limits
on page 9-13. For instructions on
how to remove, install, or store a
spare tyre, see Tyre Changing on
page 10-56.
If equipped with a temporary use
full-size spare tyre, it is indicated on
the tyre sidewall. This spare tyre
should not be driven on over
112 km/h (70 mph), or 88 km/h
(55 mph) when pulling a trailer, at
the proper inflation pressure. Repair
and replace the road tyre as soon
as it is convenient, and stow the
spare tyre for future use.
Vehicle Care
Caution
If the vehicle has four-wheel drive
and a different size spare tyre is
installed, do not drive in
four-wheel drive until the flat tyre
is repaired and/or replaced. The
vehicle could be damaged and
the repairs would not be covered
by the warranty. Never use
four-wheel drive when a different
size spare tyre is installed on the
vehicle.
The vehicle may have a different
size spare tyre than the road tyres
originally installed on the vehicle.
This spare tyre was developed for
use on this vehicle, so it is all right
to drive on it. If the vehicle has
four-wheel drive and a different size
spare tyre is installed, only drive in
two-wheel drive.
After installing the spare tyre on the
vehicle, stop as soon as possible
and check that the spare tyre is
correctly inflated.
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