Q: What’s wrong.with this?
You can be seriously injured. by a twisted belt. .In
.a crash, you wouldn’t have the .full width of the
belt to spread impact forces. If a belt is twisted,
make It straight so.it can work properly, or ask.
:your dealer to fix.it.
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Wheel Alignment and Tire Balance
The wheels on you^ vehicle were a'ligned and balanced
careftdly at the
€actoi-y to. give YOU- the longest tire life
and best averall performance.
Sche:duled wheel alignmeirt and~wheel baiancing,
armot
needed: However, if you notice unusual tire wear or.
your vehicle pulling .one way or the other, the ali-gnment
may.I;leed
to be reset. If you notice your vehicle
vibraiiig-when drivirrg
on ,a smooth road, your wheels
-may need
to he reba1ance.d.. Each new wheel
shou.kd
have the same load-carrying
capacity, diameter, width,
offkt and be. mounted the
same way as the one it repl.ac.e,s.
If you need to replaceany of your wheels, wheel.hoIts
~r, wheel nuts, -replace them only with new GM original
equipment
pats. This way, yQa will be .sure to have
the right wheel, wheel bolts
and wheel nuts for. your
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Using the wl'ormg replacement wheels, wheel bolts
or wheel nuts on your vehicle can be. dangerous.
It could :affect .the braking and handling. .of your
vehicle, make your tires lose air and make. you
lose control.
You could have a collisioriin which
you
or others c~ulcl be injured. Always use
the correct wheel, whee1:bolts-and:wheel nuts
fur replacement.
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