GMC 2011 Acadia User Manual

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GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual - 2011

10-62

Vehicle Care

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WARNING

Changing a tire can be
dangerous. The vehicle can
slip off the jack and roll over
or fall causing injury or death.
Find a level place to change the
tire. To help prevent the vehicle
from moving:

1. Set the parking brake firmly.

2. Put an automatic

transmission shift lever in
P (Park), or shift a manual
transmission to 1 (First) or
R (Reverse).

3. Turn off the engine and do

not restart while the vehicle
is raised.

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WARNING (Continued)

4. Do not allow passengers to

remain in the vehicle.

5. Place wheel blocks on

both sides of the tire at the
opposite corner of the tire
being changed.

This vehicle may come with a jack
and spare tire or a tire sealant
and compressor kit. To use the
jacking equipment to change
a spare tire safely, follow the
instructions below. Then see Tire
Changing on page 10‑71
.
To use
the tire sealant and compressor kit,
see Tire Sealant and Compressor
Kit on page 10‑63
.

When the vehicle has a flat tire (B),
use the following example as a
guide to assist you in the placement
of wheel blocks (A).

A. Wheel Block

B. Flat Tire

The following information explains
how to repair or change a tire.

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