2005 Chevrolet Tahoe Owner's Manual - Page 450
2005 Chevrolet Tahoe Manual
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On the Tahoe, the equipment is located behind the left trim panel in the rear of the vehicle. Unlatch the release lever to open the trim panel door. Skip the first step and follow the last three. On the Suburban, the equipment you'll need is under the storage tray in the left trim panel. 1. Remove the tray to access the tools. 2. Remove the wing nut used to retain the tool kit by turning it counterclockwise. 3. Turn the knob on the bottle jack counterclockwise to release the bottle jack from its holder and to lower the jack head. 4. Remove the wheel blocks and the wheel block retainer by turning the wing nut counterclockwise. You'll use the jack handle extensions and the wheel wrench to remove the underbody-mounted spare tire. A. Spare Tire (Valve Stem Pointed Down) B. Hoist Assembly C. Hoist Cable D. Tire Retainer E. Hoist Shaft F. Hoist End of Extension Tool G. Hoist Shaft Access Hole H. Wheel Wrench I. Jack Handle Extensions J. Hoist Lock (If Equipped) 1. Open the spare tire lock cover on the bumper and use the ignition key to remove the lock if your vehicle is equipped with a hoist lock (J). 5-84