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Cadillac 2007 Escalade User Manual

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2. If it is visible, first try to tighten the cable

by turning the wheel wrench clockwise
until you hear two clicks or feel it skip twice.
You cannot overtighten the cable.

3. Loosen the cable by turning the wheel wrench

counterclockwise three or four turns.

4. Repeat this procedure at least two times.

If the spare tire lowers to the ground,
continue with Step 5 of Removing the Spare
Tire and Tools
on page 474.

5. If the spare tire does not lower, turn the wheel

wrench counterclockwise until approximately
6 inches (15 cm) of cable is exposed.

6. Stand the wheel blocks on their shortest ends,

with the backs facing each other.

7. Place the bottom

edge of the jack (A)
on the wheel
blocks (B),
separating them so
that the jack is
balanced securely.

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