Cadillac 2006 STS-V Automobile User Manual


 
Compact Spare Tire and Tools
Use the following diagram as a guide for storing the
compact spare tire and tools in the trunk:
A. Compact Spare Tire
Cover
B. Plastic Wing Nut
C. Retainer
D. Jack Container with
Wheel Wrench and Jack
E. Compact Spare Tire
F. Foam Insert
G. Bolt
H. Wheel Wrench
I. Jack
J. Jack Container
1. Open the trunk. See Trunk on page 2-14.
2. Ensure the foam insert (F) is in place in the
trunk area.
3. Reinstall the compact spare tire (E) with the valve
stem up, and line up the wheel nut hole with the
bolt (G) or wheel center and place on the
compartment floor.
4. Insert the jack container (J) with wheel wrench (H)
and jack (I) into the center of the compact spare tire
making sure to line up the wheel nut hole with
the bolt (G) on the compartment floor.
5. Secure the tire and wheel with the retainer (C) and
wing nut (B).
6. Reinstall the compact spare tire cover (A).
Compact Spare Tire (STS Only)
Although the compact spare tire was fully inflated when
the vehicle was new, it can lose air after a time.
Check the inflation pressure regularly. It should be
60 psi (420 kPa).
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