Storing a flat or spare tire and tools, Storing a flat or spare tire and tools -80, Caution – Buick 2005 Park Avenue User Manual

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13. Using the wheel

wrench, tighten the
wheel nuts firmly in a
crisscross sequence.

Notice: Wheel covers will not fit on your compact
spare. If you try to put a wheel cover on the compact
spare, you could damage the cover or the spare.

Do not try to put the wheel cover on the compact spare
tire. It will not fit. Store the wheel cover in the trunk
until you have the flat tire repaired or replaced.

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.

After you have put the compact spare tire on your
vehicle, you will need to store the flat tire in your trunk.

Store the flat tire as far forward in the trunk as
possible. Store the jack and wheel wrench in their
compartment in the trunk.

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