Spare tire, Spare tire -81, Compact spare tire – Cadillac 2006 DTS User Manual

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A. Cover
B. Wing Nut
C. Retainer
D. Jack and Wheel

Wrench

E. Jack Container
F. Spare Tire
G. Bolt

1. Open the trunk. See Trunk on page 2-13

2. Reinstall the spare tire (F) with the valve stem up,

and line up the wheel nut hole with the bolt (G) or
wheel center and place on the compartment floor.

3. Insert the jack container (E) into the spare tire (F).

Then insert the jack and wheel wrench (D) into the
center of the compact spare tire making sure to
line up the wheel nut hole with the bolt (G) on the
compartment floor.

4. Secure the tire and wheel with the retainer (C) and

then the wing nut (B).

5. Reinstall the compact spare tire cover (A).

Spare Tire

Compact Spare Tire

Your vehicle may be equipped with a compact spare
tire. Although the compact spare tire was fully inflated
when the vehicle was new, it can lose air after a
time. Check the inflation pressure regularly. It should
be 60 psi (420 kPa).

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