GMC 2009 Sierra User Manual

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3. Attach the wheel wrench (H) and extensions (I)

together, as shown.

4. Insert the hoist

end (F) through
the hole (G) in the
rear bumper and
onto the hoist shaft.

Do not use the
chiseled end of the
wheel wrench.

5. Raise the tire part way upward. Make sure the

retainer is seated in the wheel opening.

6. Raise the tire fully against the underside of the

vehicle by turning the wheel wrench clockwise
until you hear two clicks or feel it skip twice.
You cannot overtighten the cable.

7. Make sure the tire is stored securely. Push, pull (A),

and then try to turn (B) the tire. If the tire moves,
use the wheel wrench to tighten the cable.

8. Reinstall the spare tire lock, if the vehicle has one.

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