1998 Pontiac Grand Am Owner's Manual - Page 277

x When rotating your tires, always use the correct rotation P CAUTION: pattern shown here. in your Don't include the compact spare tire tire rotation. After the tires have been rotated, adjust the front and as rear inflation pressures shown on the Tire-Loading Information label. Make certain that all wheel nuts are in properly tightened.See "Wheel Nut Torque" the Index. Rust or dirton a wheel, or on the partsto which it is fastened, can make wheel nuts become loose after atime. The wheel could come off and cause an accident. When you change awheel, remove any rust or dirt from places where the wheel attaches to the vehicle. In an emergency, you can use a cloth or a paper towel to do this; butbe sure to a scraper or wire brush later, if you use need to, to get all therust or dirt (See off. "Changing aFlat Tire" in the Index.) 6-44