1997 Chevrolet Camaro Owner's Manual - Page 245

Don't use your compact spare on other vehicles. And don't mix your compact spare tireor wheel with other wheels or tires.They won't fit. Keep your spare tire and its wheel together. If You're Stuck: In Sand, Mud, Ice or Snow What you don't want to do when your vehicle is stuck is to spin your wheels too fast. Themethod known as "rocking" can help you get out when you're stuck, but you must use caution. NOTICE: Tire chainswon't fit your compact spare. Using them can damage your vehicle and can damage the chains too. Don't use tire chains on your compact spare. I If you let your tires spinat high speed, they can explode, andyou or others could be injured. And, the transmission or other parts the vehicle can of overheat. That could cause an engine compartment fire or other damage. When you're stuck, spin thewheels as little aspossible. Don't spin the wheels above 35 mph (55 k m h ) as shown on the speedometer. 5-41