Removing the Spare Tire and Tools
To access the spare tire and tools:
1. Open the liftgate. See Liftgate .
2. Press on the bottom of the handle assembly to unlatch it and lift up on the handle.
The prop rod locks into place when open.
3. Remove the spare tire cover.
4. Remove the nut retaining the spare tire.
5. Remove the spare tire and place it next to the tire being changed.
6. Remove the wing nut (D).
7. Remove the extension (A), jack (B) and wheel wrench (C) and place them near
the tire being changed.
See also:
Fuel Gauge
When the ignition is on, the fuel gauge shows about how much fuel the vehicle
has left in the tank.
An arrow on the fuel gauge indicates the side of the vehicle the fuel door is
on.
The gauge ...
Engine Oil Messages
CHANGE ENGINE OIL SOON
This message displays when the engine oil needs to be changed. When you change
the engine oil, be sure to reset the CHANGE ENGINE OIL SOON message. See Engine
Oil Life Syst ...
Powertrain
The DTS is equipped with the technologically advanced Northstar 4.6L V-8
engine and mated to the Hydra-Matic 4T80-E four-speed automatic transmission - a
proven combination that assures powerful, ...