Removing the spare tire and tools – Pontiac 2004 Grand Am User Manual

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The following steps will tell you how to use the jack and
change a tire.

Removing the Spare Tire and Tools

The equipment you’ll need is in the trunk.

1. Pull the carpeting from

the floor of the trunk.
Turn the center retainer
nut on the compact
spare tire cover
counterclockwise to
remove it.

2. Lift and remove the cover.

3. Turn the wing nut

counterclockwise and
remove it. Then lift
off the spacer
and remove the
compact spare tire.
See Compact Spare
Tire
on page 5-77 later
in this section for
more information about
the compact spare.

4. Remove the jack and wheel wrench from the trunk.

Your vehicle’s jack and wheel wrench are stored in
a foam tray. Remove the band around the jack.

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