Tire Changing - GMC Terrain 2022 Owner's Manual

GMC Terrain/Terrain Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-
15231009) - 2022 - CRC - 5/25/21

Tire Changing

Removing the Spare Tire and Tools
1. Tow Eye (If Equipped)
2. Capless Funnel Adapter (If Equipped)
3. Wheel Wrench
4. Strap
5. Jack
6. Screwdriver (If Equipped)
To access the spare tire and tools:
1. Open the liftgate. See Liftgate 0 16.
2. Fold the rear part of the load floor to
the front, pull it rearward to disengage
the clips, then pull upward to remove it.
3. Pull the spare tire cover forward and
upward to remove it.
4. Turn the retainer nut counterclockwise to
remove the spare tire. Place the spare
tire next to the tire being changed.
5. The jack and tools are stored below the
spare tire. Remove them from their
container and place them near the tire
being changed.
Removing the Flat Tire and Installing the
Spare Tire
Take off the wheel cover or center cap,
if the vehicle has one, to reach the wheel
bolts.
1. Do a safety check before proceeding. See
If a Tire Goes Flat 0 271 for more
information.
2. Turn the wheel wrench counterclockwise
to loosen and remove the wheel nut
caps. Do not try to remove plastic caps
from the cover or center cap.
3. Pull the cover or center cap away from
the wheel. Store the wheel cover in the
cargo area until you have the flat tire
repaired or replaced.
Vehicle Care
4. Turn the wheel wrench counterclockwise
to loosen all the wheel nuts, but do not
remove them yet.
5. Place the jack near the flat tire.
6. Put the compact spare tire near you.
Warning
Getting under a vehicle when it is lifted
on a jack is dangerous. If the vehicle slips
off the jack, you could be badly injured
or killed. Never get under a vehicle when
it is supported only by a jack.
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