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Storing a flat or spare tire and tools, Caution – GMC 2007 Sierra User Manual

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Storing a Flat or Spare Tire
and Tools

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CAUTION:

Storing a jack, a tire, or other equipment
in the passenger compartment of the
vehicle could cause injury. In a sudden
stop or collision, loose equipment could
strike someone. Store all these in the
proper place.

Notice: Storing an aluminum wheel with a
flat tire under your vehicle for an extended
period of time or with the valve stem pointing
up may damage the wheel. Always stow
the wheel with the valve stem pointing down
and have the wheel/tire repaired as soon
as possible.

Store the tire under the rear of the vehicle in the
spare tire carrier. Use the following art and text to
assist you:

A. Spare Tire (Valve

Stem Pointed Down)

B. Hoist Assembly
C. Hoist Cable

D. Tire/Wheel

Retainer

E. Hoist Shaft
F. Hoist End of

Extension Tool

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