Tire Changing - Chevrolet 2011 Traverse Owner's Manual

10-68 Vehicle Care

Tire Changing

Removing Tools
The tools needed to remove the
spare tire are located in the storage
compartment on the driver side, at
the rear of the vehicle.
1. Open the jack storage
compartment by pulling on the
latch tab, located toward the rear
of the vehicle, and pulling the
cover off.
A. Tool Bag
B. Wing Bolt
C. Jack
2. Remove the wing bolt (B) by
turning it counterclockwise.
3. Push the jack (C) up out of the
holding bracket and remove the
tool bag (A).
4. Turn the jack on its side, with the
bottom facing toward you.
5. Pull the jack straight out, bottom
first.
The tools you will be using include
the jack (A) and lug wrench (B).
Removing the Spare Tire
The compact spare tire is located
under the vehicle, in front of the rear
bumper. See Compact Spare Tire
on page 10 79 for more information
about the compact spare.