GM Service Manual Online
For 1990-2009 cars only

Caution: Storing a jack, a tire, or other equipment in the passenger compartment of the vehicle could cause injury. In a sudden stop or collision, loose equipment could strike someone. Store all these in the proper place.

To store a flat or spare tire and tools, do the following:


Object Number: 1887053  Size: G1
  1. Jack Handle

  2. Nut Cap Tool

  3. Wheel Wrench

  4. Jack

  1. Replace the jack and tools as shown.
  2. Turn the retainer nut clockwise to tighten.
  3. Remove the wheel center cap by pushing it from the back.
  4. Place the flat tire face up into the spare tire hub.
  5. Turn the retainer nut clockwise to secure it into place.
  6. Put the load floor back in place.

The compact spare tire is for temporary use only. Replace the compact spare with a full-size tire as soon as possible.