CHEVROLET 2011 Aveo User Manual

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Chevrolet Aveo Owner Manual - 2011

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Vehicle Care

15. Lower the vehicle by

turning the wheel wrench
counterclockwise. Lower the
jack completely.

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WARNING

Wheel nuts that are improperly or
incorrectly tightened can cause
the wheels to become loose or
come off. The wheel nuts should
be tightened with a torque wrench
to the proper torque specification
after replacing. Follow the torque
specification supplied by the
aftermarket manufacturer when
using accessory locking wheel
nuts. See Capacities and
Specifications on page 12‑2
for
original equipment wheel nut
torque specifications.

Notice: Improperly tightened
wheel nuts can lead to brake
pulsation and rotor damage. To
avoid expensive brake repairs,
evenly tighten the wheel nuts in

the proper sequence and to the
proper torque specification. See
Capacities and Specifications on
page 12‑2
for the wheel nut
torque specification.

16. Tighten the wheel nuts firmly in

a crisscross sequence, as
shown.

Notice: Wheel covers will not fit
on the vehicle's compact spare.
If you try to put a wheel cover on
the compact spare, the cover or
the spare could be damaged.

Storing a Flat or Spare Tire
and Tools

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WARNING

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.

To store a flat or compact spare tire
and tools:

1. Store the flat tire or the compact

spare in the compact spare tire
compartment.

2. Secure the retainer.

3. Store the tools securely in the

foam tray and place the tray
back in the cargo area.

4. Replace the trim cover.

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