9. Lower the vehicle by turning the jack handle
counterclockwise. Lower the jack completely.
{CAUTION:
Incorrect wheel nuts or improperly tightened
wheel nuts can cause the wheel to come loose
and even come off. This could lead to an
accident. Be sure to use the correct wheel
nuts. If you have to replace them, be sure to
get new GM original equipment wheel nuts.
Stop somewhere as soon as you can and have
the nuts tightened with a torque wrench to the
proper torque speci cation. SeeCapacities
and Specifications on page 5-95for wheel nut
torque speci cation.
Notice:Improperly tightened wheel nuts can lead
to brake pulsation and rotor damage. To avoid
expensive brake repairs, evenly tighten the wheel
nuts in the proper sequence and to the proper
torque speci cation. SeeCapacities and
Specifications on page 5-95for the wheel nut torque
speci cation.
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A. Retainer
B. Valve Stem
(Pointed Down)
C. Spare or Flat Tire
D. Spring
E. Wheel Wrench
F. Lower
G. Raise
H. Hoist Arm
To store the underbody-mounted spare, use the
previous diagram along with the directions below.
1. Put the tire on the ground at the rear of the vehicle,
with the valve stem pointed down and to the rear.
2. Pull the retainer through the wheel.
3. Put the chisel end of the wheel wrench, on an
angle, through the hole in the rear bumper and
into the hoist shaft.
4. Raise the tire fully against the underside of the
vehicle by turning the wrench clockwise until you
hear two clicks or feel it skip twice. The spare
tire hoist cannot be overtightened.5. Make sure the tire is stored securely. Push, pull (A),
and then try to rotate or turn (B) the tire. If the tire
moves, use the wheel wrench to tighten the cable.
Follow this diagram for the inside-mounted spare.
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Instrument Panel Fuse Block
The instrument panel fuse
block is located at the end
of the instrument panel
on the driver’s side of
the vehicle.
Remove the cover by turning the fastener
counterclockwise. The fuse extractor is provided in the
cover. To reinstall the fuse panel cover, push in and
turn the fastener clockwise.
Fuse Usage
1 Not Used
2Cigarette Lighter, Data Link
Connector
3Cruise Control Module and Switch,
Body Control Module, Heated Seats
4Gauges, Body Control Module,
Instrument Panel Cluster
5Parking Lamps, Power Window
Switch, Body Control Module
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Fuse Usage
6 Steering Wheel Radio Controls
7Headlamps Switch, Body Control
Module, Headlamp Relay
8Courtesy Lamps, Battery Run-Down
Protection
9Heating, Ventilation, Air Cooling
Control Head (Manual)
10 Turn Signal
11 Cluster, Engine Control Module
12 Interior Lights
13 Auxiliary Power
14 Power Locks Motor
154WD Switch, Engine Controls (VCM,
PCM, Transmission)
16 Supplemental In atable Restraint
17 Front Wiper
18 Steering Wheel Radio Controls
19 Radio, Battery
20 Ampli er
21Heating, Ventilation, Air Cooling
(Manual), Heating,Ventilation, Air
Cooling (Automatic), Heating,
Ventilation, Air Cooling Sensors
(Automatic)
22 Anti-Lock BrakesFuse Usage
23 Rear Wiper
24 Radio, Ignition
Engine Compartment Fuse Block
The engine compartment fuse block is located under the
hood on the driver’s side of the vehicle. SeeEngine
Compartment Overview on page 5-12for more
information on location.
Remove the cover by turning the fastener
counterclockwise. To reinstall the fuse panel cover,
push in and turn the fastener clockwise.
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