1998 Oldsmobile Cutlass Owner's Manual - Page 261

Each new wheel should have same load-carrying the capacity, diameter, width, offset and mounted the be same way as the one it replaces. NOTICE: The wrong wheel can also cause problems with bearing life, brake cooling, speedometeror odometer calibration, headlamp a ,bumper m i height, vehicle ground clearance and tire or tire chain clearance to body and chassis. the See "Changing a Flat Tire" the Index for in more information. If you need to replace any your wheels, wheel bolts of or wheel nuts, replace them only with new original GM be equipment parts.This way, you will sure to have the right wheel, wheel bolts and wheel nuts your for Oldsmobile model. I Using the wrong-)la( nent wheels, wk 1. bolts or wheel nuts on your vehicle can be dangerous. It could affectthe braking and handling of your vehicle, make yourtires lose air and make you lose control. You could havea collision in which youor others could beinjured. Always usethe correct wheel, wheelbolts and wheel nuts for replacement. Used Replacement Wheels Putting a used wheel on your vehicle is dangerous. You can't know how it's been used or how far it's been driven. It could fail suddenly f and cause an accident. I you have to replacea wheel, usea new GM original equipmentwheel. 6-41