Removing The Spare Tire And Tools - GMC Sierra Denali 2009 Owner's Manual

Removing the Spare Tire and Tools

A. Wing Nut Retaining
Wheel Blocks
B. Wheel Blocks
C. Retaining Bolt
D. Jack
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E. Jack Knob
F. Tool Kit and
Jack Tools
G. Retaining Bracket
and Wing Nut
The equipment you will need is located under the
passenger side second row seat. The spare tire is
located underneath the vehicle.
1. Fold the second row seat cushion up to access the
jack and tools.
2. Release the jack (D) from its holder by turning the
jack knob (E) on the jack counterclockwise to lower
the jack head slightly.
3. Remove the wheel blocks (B) and the retaining
bolt (C) by turning the wing nut (A)
counterclockwise.
4. Remove the wing nut (G) used to retain the storage
bag and tools. To remove it, turn it
counterclockwise.
Use the jack handle extensions and the wheel wrench
to remove the underbody-mounted spare tire.