Chevrolet 1993 Cavalier Owner's Manual page 192

Problems on the Road
Changing a Flat Tire
(CONT)
14. Lower the vehicle by rotating the
wheel wrench counterclockwise.
Lower the jack completely.
15. Tighten the wheel nuts firmly in a
criss-cross sequence, as shown.
I
Incorrect wheel nuts or
1
L improperly tightened wheel
nuts can cause the wheel to
become loose and even come off.
This could lead to an accident. Be
sure to use the correct wheel nuts.
If you have to replace them, be
sure to get the right kind.
Stop somewhere as soon as you
can and have the nuts tightened
with
a
torque wrench to
100 pound-feet (140 Nom).