Chevrolet Trax: Removing the Spare Tire and Tools
The spare tire and tools are located
in the storage compartment in the
rear of the vehicle.
Without Subwoofer
- Wrench
- Jack
- Strap
With Subwoofer
To access the spare tire and tools:
- Open the liftgate. See Liftgate
- Lift the trim cover.
- If the vehicle has a subwoofer
assembly on top of the spare
tire, remove it by turning the
center retainer counterclockwise.
- If the vehicle does not have a
subwoofer, turn the retainer
counterclockwise to remove the
spare tire.
- Remove the spare tire, jack, and
tools and place them near the
tire being changed.
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Do a safety check before
proceeding. See If a Tire Goes
Flat
Remove the wheel cover, if the
vehicle has one, to reach the
wheel bolts.
Turn the wheel wrench
counterclockwise to loosen
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
Warning
Driving with more than one
compact spare tire at a time could
result in loss of braking and
handling. This could lead to a
crash and you or others could be
injured. Use only one compact
spare
SEE MORE:
The vehicle has the following
airbags:
A frontal airbag for the driver.
A frontal airbag for the front
outboard passenger.
A knee airbag for the driver.
A knee airbag for the front
outboard passenger.
A seat-mounted side impact
airbag for the driver.
A seat-mounted side impact
airbag for
Diagnostic Instructions
Perform the Diagnostic System Check - Vehicle prior to using this
diagnostic procedure.
Review Strategy Based Diagnosis for an overview of the diagnostic
approach.
Diagnostic Procedure Instructions provides an overview of each
diagnostic category.
DTC Descriptors
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