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64 vehicle care – Buick 2011 Regal User Manual

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Vehicle Care

8. Attach the jack handle extension

onto the jack by sliding the hook
through the end of the jack.

9. Place the jack under the vehicle.

10. Raise the vehicle by turning the

jack handle clockwise. Raise
the vehicle far enough off the
ground so there is enough
room for the road tire to clear
the ground.

11. Remove all of the wheel nuts.

12. Remove the flat tire.

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WARNING

Rust or dirt on a wheel, or on the
parts to which it is fastened, can
make wheel nuts become loose
after time. The wheel could come
off and cause an accident. When
changing a wheel, remove any
rust or dirt from places where the
wheel attaches to the vehicle. In
an emergency, use a cloth or a

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WARNING (Continued)

paper towel to do this; but be sure
to use a scraper or wire brush
later, if needed, to get all the rust
or dirt off. See If a Tire Goes Flat
on page 10‑60
.

13. Remove any rust or dirt from

the wheel bolts, mounting
surfaces, and spare wheel.

14. Place the compact spare tire

on the wheel-mounting surface.