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Home >> Chevrolet >> 2002 >> Blazer 4D Utility, 4WD, Part Time >> Repair and Diagnosis >> Suspension >> Wheels & Tire System >> Tires & Wheels >> Repair Instructions >> Spare Tire Carrier Replacement (2 Door 4WD Utility) >> Installation Procedure

Installation Procedure

  1. Install the spare tire carrier to the vehicle.
    NOTE: Refer to FASTENER NOTICE in Cautions and Notices.
  2. Install the spare tire carrier washers and the mounting bolts.

    Tighten 

    Tighten the spare tire carrier mounting bolts to 30 N.m (22 lb ft).

    Fig 1: Installing Spare Tire Carrier To Vehicle (2 Door 4WD Utility)
    G01670589Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  3. Install the spare tire to the spare tire carrier.
  4. Install the spare tire to the spare tire carrier mounting nuts.

    Tighten 

    Tighten the spare tire to the spare tire carrier mounting nuts to 100 N.m (74 lb ft).

    Important:  Close the carrier assembly firmly enough to engage both latches, or the spare tire carrier will rattle when the vehicle is in motion.

  5. Close the spare tire carrier.
    Fig 2: Installing Spare Tire To Spare Tire Carrier (2 Door 4WD Utility)
    G01670590Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.