Black plate (101,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Vehicle Care 10-101Notice: Improperly tightenedwheel nuts can lead to brakepulsation and rotor damage. Toavoid expensive brake repairs,evenly tighten the wheel nuts inthe proper sequence and to theproper torque specification. SeeCapacities and Specifications onpage 12‑2 for the wheel nuttorque specification.15. Tighten the wheel nuts firmly ina crisscross sequence asshown.Storing a Flat or Spare Tireand Tools{ WARNINGStoring a jack, a tire, or otherequipment in the passengercompartment of the vehicle couldcause injury. In a sudden stop orcollision, loose equipment couldstrike someone. Store all these inthe proper place.Storing the Flat Tire with a FlatLoad Floor (Sedan)1. Put back all tools as they werestored in the rear storagecompartment and put thecompartment cover back on.2. Put the flat tire in the tire storagebag, if there is one.3. Place the tire, lying flat, in therear storage compartment.A. Cargo Tie-DownB. HookC. Loop4. Route the loop end of thestrap (C) through one of thecargo tie-downs (A) located inthe rear of the vehicle.5. Route the hook (B) through theloop (C).6. Pull the strap to tighten it aroundthe cargo tie-down (A).
