1997 Chevrolet Lumina Owner's Manual - Page 226

9. Tighten the wheel nuts firmly in a crisscross sequence as shown. I NOTICE: Improperly tightened wheel nuts canlead to brake pulsation and rotor damage. To avoid expensive brake repairs,evenly tighten thewheel nuts in the proper sequence and to the proper torque specification. 10. Don't t y to put a wheel cover on your compact spare r tire. It won't fit. Store the wheel cover in the trunk until you have the flat repaired or replaced. tire Incorrect wheel nuts or improperly tightened wheel nuts can cause the wheel to become loose and even come off. This could lead to accident. an Be sure touse the correctwheel nuts. If you have to replace them, be sure get new GM original to equipment wheel nuts. Stop somewhere as soon as you can andhave the nuts tightenedwith a torque wrench to 100 lb-ft (140 Nom). I NOTICE: Wheel covers won't fit on your compact spare. If you try to put wheel cover on your compact a spare, you could damage the cover the spare. or 5-32