1998 Chevrolet Venture Owner's Manual - Page 332

NOTICE: When the compact spare is installed, don't take your vehicle through an automatic car wash with guide rails. The compact spare can get caught on the rails. That can damage the tire and wheel, of your vehicle. and maybe other parts Don't use your compact spare on other vehicles. And don'tmix 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 vehicleis stuck is to spin your wheels too fast. The method known as "rocking" can help you get out when you're stuck, but you must use caution. I NOTICE: Tire chainswon't fit your compact spare. Using them can damage your vehicle and can damage the chainstoo. Don't use tire chainson your compact spare. If you let your tires spinhigh at speed, they can explode, and you or otherscould be injured. And, of the vehicle can the transaxle or other parts overheat. Thatcould cause an engine compartment fireor other damage. When you're stuck, spin the wheels as little as possible. Don't spin thewheels above 35 mph (55 km/h) as shown on the speedometer. 5-35