Chevrolet 2002 Cavalier Owner's Manual page 229

Removing the Spare Tire and Tools
1. Turn the center retainer nut on the compact spare
cover counterclockwise to remove it.
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The equipment you'll need
is located in the trunk.
2. Lift and remove the cover. See "Compact Spare
Tire" later in this section for more information about
the compact spare tire.