Tire Changing - Chevrolet 2012 Sonic Owner's Manual

To store the tire sealant canister and
compressor:
1. Attach the sealant/air hose to
the sealant canister inlet valve.
2. Return the sealant canister and
the compressor to their original
storage location.

Tire Changing

Removing the Spare Tire and
Tools
The compact spare tire and tools
are located in the storage
compartment in the rear of the
vehicle.
To access the spare tire and tools:
1. Open the trunk or liftgate. See
Trunk (Sedan) on page 2 8 or
Liftgate (Hatchback) on
page 2 10.
2. Lift the trim cover.
3. Turn the retainer
counterclockwise and remove it
from the compact spare.
4. Remove the compact spare tire.
See Compact Spare Tire on
page 10 73 for more information.
Vehicle Care
A. Extension
B. Jack
C. Wheel Wrench
D. Strap
5. The jack and tools are stored
below the spare tire. Remove
them from their container and
place them near the tire being
changed.
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