2004 Buick Rendezvous Owner's Manual - Page 403

Removing the Spare Tire (Vehicles with the Rear Convenience Center) The compact spare tire is located under the vehicle, ahead of the rear bumper. See Compact Spare Tire on page 5-98 for more information about the compact spare. A. B. C. D. E. F. G. Rear Convenience Center Folding Wrench Storage Compartment Cap Hole Hoist Shaft Compact Spare Tire Retainer Hoist Shaft Assembly 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. 5-81