Cadillac 2012 Automobile User Manual


 
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Cadillac Escalade EXT Owner Manual - 2012
10-66 Vehicle Care
Continue to turn the wheel
wrench until the spare tire can
be pulled out from under the
vehicle.
If the spare tire does not lower to
the ground, the secondary latch
is engaged causing the tire not
to lower. See Secondary Latch
System on page 1073 for more
information.
6. Use the wheel wrench hook to
pull the hoist cable closer to
assist in reaching the spare tire.
7. Tilt the tire with slack in the
cable to access the tire/wheel
retainer.
Separate the retainer from the
guide pin by sliding the retainer
up the pin while pressing down
on the latch. When the retainer
is separated from the guide pin,
tilt the retainer and pull it through
the center of the wheel along
with the cable and guide pin.
8. Put the spare tire near the
flat tire.
Removing the Flat Tire and
Installing the Spare Tire
A. Jack
B. Wheel Blocks
C. Jack Handle
D. Jack Handle Extensions
E. Wheel Wrench