Buick 2005 manual Flat Tire and Installing the Spare Tire on

1.Open the storage compartment door of the convenience center that is nearest the liftgate and remove the cap on the bottom of the storage compartment.

2.Flip the cut out carpet that is located through the hole of the storage compartment.

3.Attach the folding wrench into the hoist shaft.

4.Turn the folding wrench counterclockwise to lower the spare tire to the ground. Continue turning the wrench until the spare tire can be pulled out from under the vehicle.

5. Tilt the retainer and slip it through the wheel opening to remove the spare tire from the cable.

6. Turn the wrench clockwise to raise the cable back up after removing the spare tire.

Do not store a full-size or a flat road tire under the vehicle. See Storing a Flat or Spare Tire and Tools on page 5-88.

To continue changing the flat tire, see Removing the

Flat Tire and Installing the Spare Tire on page 5-80.

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