1996 Cadillac DeVille Owner's Manual - Page 303

Wheel Replacement Replace any wheel that bent, cracked,or badly rusted is or corroded.If wheel nuts keep coming loose, the wheel, If the wheel bolts and wheel nuts should be replaced. wheel leaks air, replace it (except some aluminum be wheels, which can sometimes repaired). See your Cadillac dealerif any of these conditions exist. Your dealer will know the kind wheel you need. of Each new wheel should have the same load carrying capacity, diameter, width, offset and be mounted the same way as the oneit replaces. A CAUTION: Using the wrong replacement wheels, wheel bolts or wheel nuts on your vehicle can be dangerous. It could affectthe braking and handling your of vehicle, make your tires lose air and make you lose control. You could havea collision in which you or others could beinjured. Always use the correctwheel, wheel boltsand wheel nuts for replacement. If you need to replace any your wheels, wheel bolts of or wheel nuts, replace them only with GM original new be equipment parts. This way, you will sure to have the right wheel, wheel bolts and wheel nuts for your Cadillac model. NOTICE: The wrong wheel can also causeproblems with bearing life, brake cooling, speedometer/odometer calibration, headlamp aim, bumper height, vehicle ground clearance and tire or tire chainclearance to the body and chassis. See "Changing a Flat Tire"in the Indexfor more information.