1973 CHEVROLET CAMARO spare wheel

Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine • Activate hazard warning flasher.
• Block both the front and back
of the wheel diagonally opposite
the jack position.
Remove
hubcap or wheel cover
with flat end of wheel
nut wrench
and loosen wheel nuts slightly.
Set
lever on jack to UP position.
Properly position load rest which
engages bumper by moving base of
NOTE: Base of jack column
should be slightly angled in toward
car since it will straighteri
as car is
raised.
jack slightly under car and engage
tang of
bracket in bumper notch,
then bring jack base back toward
upright position. Check that
l~ad
rest is positioned before operatmg
jack.
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Jack Operation
After jack is positioned as noted
above use
wheel nut wrench as . ,
jack handle and raise car until tire
clears ground. Remove wheel nuts
and wheel, install spare and tighten
wheel nuts. Move jack lever to
DOWN and install hub cap or
wheel cover.

Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine When driving on wet or slushy
roads, it
is possible for a wedge of
water to build up between the tire
and road surface. This phenom­
enon, known
as hydroplaning.
may cause partial
or complete loss
of traction, which adversely affects
vehicle control and stopping abil­
ity.
To reduce the possiblity of
traction loss, the following precau­
tions should be observed:
1. Slow down during rainstorms or
when roads are slushy.
2. Slow down if road has standing
water
or puddles.
3. Replace tires when tread wear
indicators are visible .
4. Keep tires properly inflated.
For temporary assistance when
traction
is lost on ice or snow. the
use of AC Liquid Tire Chain is
recommended.
Inflation Instructions for
Space Saver Spare Tire
I. Install deflated space saver
spare
on car with valve stem at
the bottom and tighten all
five
lug nuts.
2. Remove valve qp and make
sure valve core is screwed tight
in valve stem.
3. Remove plastic cap from
in­
flator.
4 . Place inflator over valve
stern
and push onto stem until sound
of gas entering tire can
be
heard .
5 . Keep pressure against valve and
hold can upright against wheel
to ensure complete draining of
fluid.
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6 . Hold the inflator in position one
minute. After sound stops. then
remove inflator for disposal
in
proper receptacle.
7 . Replace valve cap.
NOTE: It is recommended that
the inflation pressure be checked
and adjusted to 28 psi
(Space
Saver Spare
only), as soon as pos­
sible after installing tire on car.
To stow , deflate tire by remov­
ing tire valve stem core with tool
on end of valve cap. Flatten tire
and replace core and cap. Do not
inhale gas.
Store tire in trunk com­
partment. The
Space Saver Spare tire has
an approximate tread life of
2,000
miles; therefore, its continued use
other than for emergency purposes
is not recommended. The Space
Saver Spare
has the same warranty
as all original equipment tires.

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Air Vents .......................... 28 Overheated Engine
Indicator Light. ............. : . . . . .. 24 What To Do ....................... 24 Overseas Operation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 11 Owner Assistance ..................... 70 Paint Care ........ ............... ....... 43 Touch Up ......... ................ 43 Parking Brake ............................. 20 Brake Check . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. .. 20 Lights ........... .................. 69 "Park" (P) Transmission Position ... .. 16 Precautions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 20 Polishing And Waxing ................. 43 Positive Traction Differential. . . . . . . . . .. 35 Power Brakes ........ .................... 20 Steering . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 18 Pressure, Tire Inflation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 56 Pushing To Start. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 36 Radiator
Coolant ........................... 55 Coolant Level Inspection. . . . . . . . . . .. 53 Overheating.. . . .. . . . .. . . . . . . . . . .... 39 Pressure Cap. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 55 Radio
AM/FM ......... .. .. .............. 33 Antenna ..................•.. ...... 33 Tape System. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 34 Raising Car With Jack. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 40
Rear
Axle .............................. 48 Speaker ................... ...... .. 34 Window Defogger. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 Registration, Vehicle Engine Number. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66 Vehicle Identification Number ........ 66 Release, Hood ....................... IBC
Replacement Tires. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 58 Replacement Wheels. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 59 Restarting. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . .. 14 Restraints
Child ........... . ........ .......... 9
Lap Belts .... ...................... 5
Methods Of Restraining Children. .. . . 9 Shoulder Belts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Retractors, Lap Belt. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
"Reverse " (R) Transmission Range ..... 16 Roof Care, Vinyl . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 44 Rotation, Tire.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 57 Safet y Belts (Seat Belts).. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Carrier, Infant.... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Seat , Child ....................... " 9
Schedule .
Break-In... .. . ... ..
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Maintenance. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . .. 45 Seat Adjustment, Manual. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Back Latch, Folding Front. . . . . . . . . .. 4
Child
Safety.. .. . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 9 Seat Belts
Buzzer Light Reminder. ... .. .. .. .... 6
Child Restraint. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 9
Inspection and Care. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Lap
............... ................ 5
Retractors. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 5 Shoulder........................... 7
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Self-Adjusting Brakes. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 21 Service and Maintenance. . . . . . . . . . . ... 45 Shift Linkage Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 50 Operation (See Transmission) .. : . . . .. 15 Shoulder Belts Adjustment . . . .. . . . . . . . . 7 Side Marker Lights. . • . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 69 Signals, Turn ......................... 17 Solvents , Recommended Cleaning ....... 41 Sound Systems (See Radio) Space Saver Tire ........ .. ; ......... .. 60 Spare Tire
Jacking Instructions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 40 Spark Knock (See Fuel
Recommendations)
Speaker, Rear. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 34 Specifications Body.:: .. ......................... 66 CapacIties. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 66 Dimensions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66 Engine ................ ........ .... 66 Filters ............................. 46 Fuses .......................... ; .. 69 General ....... .................... 66 Light Bulbs. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69 Lubricants . . . . . . . .. .. . . . . . . . .. . .. .. 46
Speedometer. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 Spot Cleaning ........................ 41 Stainless Steel Protection. . . . . . . . . . . . .. 43 Stains, Removal of ........ ............ 41 Starter Interlock. . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 13 Safety Switch.. .. . . . .. . . . . .. . . . . .... 14 Starting
Automatic Transmission Cars. . . . . . .. 13 Emergency ......................... 37 Manual Transmission Cars ........... 14