2003 Pontiac Bonneville Owner's Manual - Page 340

2003 Pontiac Bonneville Manual

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/ E .B I I I I C After installing the compact spare on your vehicle, you should stop as soon as possible and make sure your spare tire is correctly inflated. The compact spare is made to perform well at speeds up to 65 mph (105 km/h) for distances up to 3,000 miles (5 000 km)~ so you can finish your trip and have your full-size tire repaired or replaced where you want. You must: calibrate the Check Tire Pressure System after installing or removing the compact spare. See Check Tire Pressure System on page 5-64. 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. Notice: When the compact spare is installed, don't take your vehic!e throughan automatic car wash with guide rails. The compact spare can get caught on the rails. That can damage the tire and wheel, and maybe other partsof your vehicle. Don't use your compact spare on other vehicles. And don't mix your compact spare tire or wheel with ether t!!hee!s ?irks. The;/ w ~ n ' fit. Kppp y n c I r Cnmrpct t spare tire and its wheel together. Nofice: Tire chains won'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. A. Wrench B. Jack C. Jack Container D. Retainer E. Compact Spare Tire Cover F. Retainer Compact Spare Tire Although the compact spare tire was fully inflated when yuul vehicle was iievi, it m7 lose air after a tine. i Check the inflation pressure regularly. It should be 60 psi (420 kPa)...^ . . I 5-81

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/
. B
C
I
I
E
I
I
A.
Wrench
B.
Jack
C. Jack Container
D.
Retainer
E.
Compact Spare Tire Cover
F.
Retainer
Compact
Spare Tire
Although
the
compact spare tire was fully inflated when
Check
the inflation pressure regularly. It should be
60
psi
(420
kPa).
..^..I
yuul
vehicle
was
iievi,
it
mi7
lose
air
after
a
tine.
After installing the compact spare on your vehicle, you
should stop as soon as possible and make sure
your
spare tire is correctly inflated. The compact spare
is
made to perform well at
speeds
up to
65
mph
(105
km/h) for distances up to
3,000
miles
(5
000
km)~
so
you can finish your trip and have
your full-size
tire repaired or replaced where
you want. You must:
calibrate the Check Tire Pressure System after installing
or
removing the compact spare. See
Check Tire
Pressure
System
on
page
5-64.
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.
Notice:
When
the
compact
spare
is
installed,
don’t
take
your
vehic!e
through
an
automatic
car
wash
with
guide
rails.
The
compact
spare
can
get
caught
on
the
rails.
That
can
damage
the
tire
and
wheel,
and
maybe
other
parts
of
your
vehicle.
Don’t use your compact spare on other vehicles.
And don’t mix
your
compact spare tire or
wheel with
spare tire and its wheel together.
ether
t!!hee!s
?irks.
The;/
w ~ n ’ t
fit.
Kppp
y n c I r
Cnmrpct
Nofice:
Tire
chains
won’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.
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