1996 Pontiac Bonneville Owner's Manual - Page 292

Each new wheel should have the same load-carrying capacity, diameter, width, offset and be mounted the The wheels on your vehicle were aligned and balanced same way as the one it replaces. carefully at the factory to give you the longest tire life If you need to replace any your wheels, wheel bolts of and best overall performance. or wheel nuts, replace them with newGM origipal only In most cases, you will not need to have your wheels equipment parts.This way, you will be sure to have aligned again. However, you notice unusual tire wear the right wheel, wheel bolts and wheel 'nuts for your if or your vehicle pulling one way or tlie other, the Pontiac model. ahgnment may need to be reset. If you notice your' vehicle vibrating when driving on a smooth road, your I wheels may need' to be rebalanced. 1' . Wheel Alignment and Tire Balance , , .. - .. . , ; 1 CAUTION: 2 Wheel Replacement Replace any wheel that.is bent, cracked,or badly rusted or corroded. If wheel nuts keep coming loose, the wheel, wheel bolts and wheel nuts should be replaced. If the wheel leaks air, replace (except somealumhum it wheels, whichcan sometimes be repaired). See your Pontiac dealer if any these conditions of exist. Your dealer will know the of wheel you need. kind Using the wrong replacement wheels, wheel bolts or wheelnuts on your vehicle can be dangerous. It could affect the braking and handling of your vehicle, make your tires air and makeyou lose lose control.You could havea collision in which you or others could be injured. Always use the correct wheel, wheel bolts and wheel nuts for replacement. 6-47