1996 Chevrolet S10 Pickup Owner's Manual - Page 223

Don't use yourcompact spare on other vehicles. And don't mix your compact spare tire or wheel with other wheels or tires. They won't fit. Keep your spare tire and its wheel together. I I If you let your tires spin high speed, theycan at I NOTICE: Tire chainswon't fit your compact spare. Using them can damage your vehicle and can damage the chainstoo. Don't use tire chains your on compact spare. explode, andyou or others could be injured. And of the transmission or other partsthe vehicle can overheat. That could cause an engine compartment fire or other damage. When you'r stuck, spin the wheels as little as possible. Don't spin thewheels above 35 mph (55 kmh) as shown on the speedometer. If You're Stuck: In Sand, Mud, Ice or Snow What you don't want to do when your vehicle is stuck is to spin your wheels too fast. The method known as "rocking" can help you get out when you're stuck, but you must use caution. I NOTICE: Spinning yourwheels can destroy parts your of vehicle as well as the tires. you spin thewheels If too fast while shifting your transmission back and forth,you can destroy your transmission. For information about using tire chains on your vehicle, see "Tire Chains" in the Index. 5-33