Buick 2007 Rendezvous - Manual (Page 446)

3. Lay the tire on top of the center storage
compartment with the valve stem down.
Make sure you can see the D-ring through
the center hole of the tire.
4. Remove the J-hook and the wing nut from the
back of the jack access door. Assemble the
wing nut and the J-hook.
5. Install the wing nut and the J-hook to the
D-ring through the center hole of the tire.
6. Tighten the wing nut to secure the tire to
the floor.
Push and pull on the tire to make sure the tire
is secure and does not move.
7. Put back all tools as they were stored in the
jack storage compartment and put the
compartment cover back on.
Slip the tabs on the side of the compartment
cover into the cover opening. Push the cover in
place and push down the tabs on the cover
so that it rests in the groove. This secures the
cover in place.
Storing the Flat Tire
(Vehicles with a Stowable Seat)
A. Rear Convenience
Center
B. Full-Size Tire
C. D-Ring
D. Stowable Seat
Strap
E. Cargo Net Hook
F. J-Hook
G. Wing Nut
1. If the seatback is not in an upright position,
move it to an upright position.
2. There is a strap attached to each side of the
stowable seat. Hook the straps to the cargo
net hook in the rear of the vehicle.
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