9-80
VehicleCare
WheelReplacement
Ifyouneedtoreplaceanyofthe
wheels,wheelbolts,wheelnuts,
orTirePressure MonitorSystem
(TPMS)sensors, replacethemonly
withnewGMoriginal equipment
parts.Thisway,youwillbesureto
havetherightwheel,wheelbolts,
wheelnuts,andTPMSsensorsfor
thevehicle.
Notice: Thewrongwheelcan
alsocauseproblemswithbearing
life,brakecooling, speedometer
orodometercalibration,
headlampaim,bumperheight,
vehiclegroundclearance, andtire
ortirechainclearance tothe
bodyandchassis.
Replaceanywheelthatisbent,
cracked, orbadlyrustedor
corroded. Ifwheelnutskeepcoming
loose,thewheel,wheelbolts,and
wheelnutsshouldbereplaced.
Ifthewheelleaksair,replaceit
(exceptsomealuminum wheels,
whichcansometimes berepaired).
Seeyourdealer/retailer ifanyof
theseconditions exist.
SeeIfaTireGoesFlat on
page 9‑81 formoreinformation.
{WARNING
UsedReplacementWheels
{WARNING
Yourdealer/retailer willknowthe
kindofwheelyouneed.
Usingthewrongreplacement
wheels,wheelbolts,orwheel
nutsonyourvehiclecanbe
dangerous. Itcouldaffectthe
brakingandhandling ofyour
vehicle, makeyourtiresloseair
andmakeyoulosecontrol. You
couldhaveacollision inwhich
youorotherscouldbeinjured.
Alwaysusethecorrectwheel,
wheelbolts,andwheelnutsfor
replacement.
Eachnewwheelshouldhavethe
sameload-carrying capacity,
diameter,width,offset,andbe
mountedthesamewayastheoneit
replaces.
Puttingausedwheelonthe
vehicleisdangerous. Youcannot
knowhowithasbeenusedor
howfarithasbeendriven.
Itcouldfailsuddenlyandcausea
crash.Ifyouhavetoreplacea
wheel,useanewGMoriginal
equipment wheel.
| Categories | Cadillac CTS Manuals, Cadillac Manuals |
|---|---|
| Tags | Cadillac CTS 3.0, Cadillac CTS 3.6, Cadillac CTS 6.2 |
| Model Year | 2010 |
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| Copyright | Attribution Non-commercial |
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