Removing the spare tire and tools, Removing the spare tire and tools -82 – GMC 2009 Sierra User Manual

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Removing the Spare Tire and Tools

A. Wing Nut Retaining

Wheel Blocks

B. Wheel Blocks
C. Retaining Bolt
D. Jack

E. Knob
F. Tool Kit and Jack Tools
G. Retaining Bracket

and Wing Nut

The equipment you will need is located under the
passenger side second row seat. The spare tire is
located underneath the vehicle.

1. Pull up the second row seat cushion to access

the jack and tools.

2. Release the jack (D) from its holder by turning

the knob (E) on the jack counterclockwise to
lower the jack head slightly.

3. Remove the wheel blocks (B) and the retaining

bolt (C) by turning the wing nut (A)
counterclockwise.

4. Remove the wing nut (G) used to retain the

storage bag and tools. To remove it, turn it
counterclockwise.

Use the jack handle extensions and the wheel wrench
to remove the underbody-mounted spare tire.

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