Cadillac Escalade 2022 Owner's Manual page 432

2. Tilt the tire toward the vehicle.
Separate the tire/wheel retainer
from the guide pin. Pull the pin
through the center of the wheel.
Tilt the retainer down through the
center wheel opening.
Make sure the retainer is fully
seated across the underside of the
wheel.
3. Assemble the jack handle
extensions (4) and wheel
wrench (5).
Caution
Use of an air wrench or other power
tools with the hoist mechanism is
not recommended and could
damage the system. Use only the
tools supplied with the hoist
mechanism.
4. Insert the open end of the
extension (7) through the hole in
the rear bumper (8) (hoist shaft
access hole).
5. Raise the tire part way upward.
Make sure the retainer is seated in
the wheel opening.
VEHICLE CARE
6. Raise the tire fully against the
underside of the vehicle by turning
the wheel wrench clockwise until
you hear two clicks or feel it skip
twice. The cable cannot be
overtightened.
7. Make sure the tire is stored
securely. Push, pull, and then try to
turn the tire. If the tire moves, use
the wheel wrench to tighten the
cable.
Repeat this tightness check
procedure when checking the spare
tire pressure according to the
scheduled maintenance
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