1997 Pontiac Trans Sport Owner's Manual - Page 319
1997 Pontiac Trans Sport Manual
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10. Tighten the wheel nuts firmly in a criss-cross sequence, as shown. NOTICE: Improperly tightenedwheel nuts can lead to To brake pulsation and rotor damage.avoid expensive brake repairs,evenly tighten thewheel nuts in the propersequence and to the proper torque specification. -A CAUTION: 11. Don't try to put a wheel cover on the compact spare tire. It won't fit. Store the wheel cover securely in you have the flat tire the rearof the vehicle until repaired or replaced. Incorrect wheel nuts or improperly tightened wheel nuts can cause the wheel to become loose and even come off. This could leadto anaccident. Be sure touse the correctwheel nuts. If you have to replace them, besure toget new GM original equipment wheel nuts. Stop somewhere as soon you can and have the as nuts tightened with a torque wrench 100 lb-ft to (140 Nom). I NOTICE: ~. ~~ Wheel covers won't fit on your compact spare. I f you try to put awheel cover on your compact spare, you could damage thecover or the spare. 5-30