Compact spare tire, Compact spare tire -97, Warning – Buick 2011 Lucerne User Manual

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Buick Lucerne Owner Manual - 2011

A. Center Retainer

B. Compact Spare

Tire Cover

C. Retainer

D. Washer

E. Jack Container

F. Spare Tire

G. Wheel Wrench

H. Jack

I. Foam Insert

J. Bolt

1. Open the trunk. See Trunk on page 3‑12.

2. Place the foam insert (I) in the trunk compartment.

3. Reinstall the compact spare tire (F) face down.

Line up the wheel center hole with the bolt (J).
Then place it on the compartment floor.

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

5. Insert the wheel wrench (G) and jack (H) into the

center of the compact spare tire making sure to
line up the wheel nut hole with the bolt (I) on the
compartment floor.

6. Secure the compact spare tire and the jack

container (E) with the washer (D) and the
retainer (C).

7. Reinstall the compact spare tire cover (B).

8. Secure with the center retainer (A).

The compact spare tire is for temporary use only.
Replace the compact spare tire with a full-size tire
as soon as you can. See Compact Spare Tire on
page 6‑97
.

Compact Spare Tire

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WARNING:

Driving with more than one compact spare tire at
a time could result in loss of braking and handling.
This could lead to a crash and you or others could
be injured. Use only one compact spare tire at
a time.

If this vehicle has a compact spare tire it was fully
inflated when the vehicle was new, however, it can lose
air after a time. Check the inflation pressure regularly.
It should be 60 psi (420 kPa).

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