Storing a Flat or Spare Tire and Tools With a Slide In Fastener

Buick LaCrosse / Buick LaCrosse Owners Manual / Vehicle Care / Wheels and Tires / Tire Changing / Storing a Flat or Spare Tire and Tools With a Slide In Fastener

1. If the flat tire is larger than the spare tire, use the longer mounting bolt.

2. Slide the shorter bolt to remove

2. Slide the shorter bolt to remove it from the floor and insert the longer one.

3. Replace the jack and tools in their original storage location.

4. Place the tire, lying flat, facing up in the spare tire well.

5. Turn the retainer nut clockwise to secure the tire.

6. Place the floor cover on the wheel.

The compact spare is for temporary use only. Replace the compact spare tire with a full-size tire as soon as you can.

    See also:

    Responsive performance
    Buick LaCrosse's stiff body structure serves as the foundation for precise suspension tuning, safety and a quiet ride. Buyers can choose from a family of efficient, direct-injection six-cylinder e ...

    Passenger Safety BeltReminder Light
    Several seconds after the key is turned to RUN or START, a chime will sound for several seconds to remind the front passenger to buckle their safety belt. This would only occur if the passenger air ...

    STEP ON BRAKE TO RELEASE PARK BRAKE
    This message is displayed if you attempt to release the electric parking brake without the brake pedal applied. See Parking Brake for more information. ...