1998 PONTIAC FIREBIRD Owners Manual

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I Supplement to the 1998 Pontiac Firebird Owner’s Manual
This information replaces the “Removing the Spare Ere and Tools” text located in Section 5 on page 28 and “Storing
a Flat or Spare ?ire and Tools”in Section 5 on page 39 in your owner’s manual.
Removing the Spare Tire and Tools On convertible models, you must dso remove the trunk
access panel. It’s at the upper back of the trunk. Turn the
The equipment you’ll need is in the right (passenger) two screw knobs under the trunk.edge a quarter turn
rear area behind the trim panel. counterclockwise to remove the panel.
First you must remove the close-out panel. See
“Close-Out Panel’’ in the Index. . , ...
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Storing a Flat or Spare Tire and Tools
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Replace the jack, wheel wrench and flat tire using the
storage instructions. When you replace the trim panel,
be sure to tuck it uncier the weatherstrip.
1. Trim Panel
2.
Bolt
3. Cover
4. Jack
5. Wing Nut
6. Adapter
7. Compact Spare Tire
8. FuU-Size Tire
9. Carpet Flap
10. Tire Storage Bolt
11. Trunk Access Panel (Convertible Only)
12. Knob

NOTE: For Convertible only, remove trunk access I
panel by turning two knobs &fore removing spare tire.
For Coupe model, be sure trim panel is positioned under
NOTICE:
Tire must fit in molded area to avoid damaging weather stripping.
glass when closing hatchltrunk.
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