Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico-
16406251) - 2023 - CRC - 3/28/22
Vehicle Care
407
Warning (Continued)
aftermarket manufacturer
when using accessory
locking wheel nuts. See
Capacities and
Specifications
438 for
original equipment wheel nut
torque specifications.
Caution
Improperly tightened wheel
nuts can lead to brake
pulsation and rotor damage.
To avoid expensive brake
repairs, evenly tighten the
wheel nuts in the proper
sequence and to the proper
torque specification. See
Capacities and
Specifications
438 for the
wheel nut torque
specification.
14. Tighten the wheel nuts
firmly in a crisscross
sequence, as shown.
15. Lower the jack all the way
and remove the jack from
under the vehicle.
16. Tighten the wheel nuts
firmly with the wheel
wrench.
Storing a Flat or Spare
Tire and Tools
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Warning
Storing a jack, a tire,
or other equipment in the
passenger compartment of
the vehicle could cause
injury. In a sudden stop or
collision, loose equipment
could strike someone. Store
all these in the proper place.
To store the flat or spare tire
and tools:
1. Open the liftgate. See
2. Replace the tools as they
were stored in the rear
storage compartment and
put the compartment
cover back on.
3. Place the tire, lying flat, in
the rear storage
compartment.
