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:
Competitive Driving
Competitive driving may affect the
vehicle warranty. See the warranty
book before using the vehicle for
competitive driving.
Notice: If you use your vehicle
for competitive driving, the
eng ...
When to Check Lubricant
It is not necessary to regularly check rear axle fluid unless there is a leak
suspected or an unusual noise is heard. A fluid loss could indicate a problem. Have
it inspected and repaired.
All ax ...
Trailer Towing
(Except CTS-V and
Coupe)
Before pulling a trailer, there are
three important considerations that
have to do with weight:
- The weight of the trailer.
- The weight of the trailer tongue.
- The total weight on the vehicl ...






