1995 Pontiac Firebird Owner's Manual - Page 231

I NOTICE: Don't take yourcompact spare through an automatic car wash with guide rails. The compact sparecan get caught on the rails. That can damage the tire and wheel, and maybe other parts of your vehicle. I Compact Spare Tire Although thecompact spare wasfully inflated when your vehicle w s new, it can lose air aftera time. Check a the inflation pressure regularly. should be60 psi It (420 kPa). After installing the compact spare your on vehicle, you shouldstop as soonas possible andmake sure your spare tire is correctly inflated.The compact spare is made to perform wellat posted speedlimits for distances up to 3,000 miles (5 000 km), so you can finish your trip and have your full-size tire repaired or replaced where you want. course, it's best replace Of to your spare with a full-size tire as soon as you Your can. spare will last longer and be good shapein case you in need it again. NOTICE: 1 If the compact spare used as a rear tire, not is do drive faster than mph (80 km/h).Damage to 50 the rearaxle may occur if the compact spare is driven faster than mph. This speed limitation 50 does not applywhen the compact spare usedas is a front tire. Don't use your compact spare some other vehicle. on And don'tmix your compact spare or wheel with other wheels or tires. They won't fit. Keep your spareand its wheel together. 5-42