1998 Pontiac Trans Sport Owner's Manual - Page 325

Unless you have the plastic "bolt-on" wheel covers, be sure to also store the center cap.When you replace the compact spare with a full-size tire, replace the bolt-on wheel covers and the center cap. Tighten them "hand tight" over the wheel nuts, usingthe folding wrench. BAG & TOOLS Compact Spare Tire Although the compact spare tire was fully inflated when your vehicle was new, it can lose air after a time. Check the inflation pressure regularly. It should be 60 psi (420 E a ) . NOTE: INSTALL.BOTTOM OF BAG I JACK ' -w TOOL STORAGE Replace all jacking tools as they were stored in jack the storage compartment andreplace the compartment cover. To replace the cover, line up the tabson the right of the cover with the slots in the cover opening. Push the cover in place and push down the tab so that it rests in the groove. This secures the cover in place. After installing the compact spare onyour vehicle, you should stopas soon as possible and make sure your spare tire is correctly inflated, The compact spare is made to perform well at speeds up to65 mph (105 km/h) for distances up to3,000 miles (5 000 h , ) so you can finish your trip and have your full-size tire repaired or replaced where you want. Of course, it's best to replace your spare with a full-size tire as soon as you can. Your spare will last longer and be in good shape in case you need it again. 5-32