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96 vehicle care – GMC 2011 Sierra User Manual

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GMC Sierra Owner Manual - 2011

10-96

Vehicle Care

6. Raise the tire fully against the

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

7. Make sure the tire is stored

securely. Push, pull (A), and then
try to turn (B) the tire. If the tire
moves, use the wheel wrench
to tighten the cable.

8. Reinstall the spare tire lock,

if the vehicle has one.

To store the jack and jack tools:

A. Wing Nut Retaining Wheel

Blocks

B. Wheel Blocks

C. Wing Nut Retaining Tool Kit

D. Wheel Wrench and Extensions

E. Tool Bag

F.

Jack Mounting Bracket

G. Jack

H. Bolt Retaining Wheel Blocks

1. Put the tools (D) in the tool

bag (E) and place them in the
retaining bracket (C).

2. Tighten down the wing nut (C).

3. Assemble the wheel blocks (B)

and jack (G) together with the
wing nut (A) and retaining
bolt (H).

4. Position the jack (G) in the

mounting bracket (F). Position
the holes in the base of the
jack (G) onto the pin in the
mounting bracket (F).

5. Return them to their original

location in the vehicle. For more
information, refer to “Removing
the Spare Tire and Tools” for
more information.