2001 PONTIAC FIREBIRD spare tire

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PONTIAC FIREBIRD 2001  Owners Manual Service Station Guide
Oil Viscosity
Engine Oil
See Section 6
Cooling System
See Section 5
Hood Release
See Section 6
Windshield Washer 
Fluid
See Section 6
Spare Tire Pressure
See Section 5
Battery
Se

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PONTIAC FIREBIRD 2001  Owners Manual 2-18 Shock Sensor
Coupe Convertible
The shock sensor is what triggers the alarm when it
detects a blow to your vehicle. It is located over the
wheelhouse near the spare tire in the hatch area, on the

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PONTIAC FIREBIRD 2001  Owners Manual 5-
5-1
Section 5 Problems on the Road
Here youll find what to do about some problems that can occur on the road.
5
-2 Hazard Warning Flashers
5
-3 Other Warning Devices
5
-3 Jump Starting
5
-7 Towing

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PONTIAC FIREBIRD 2001  Owners Manual 5-22
The following steps will tell you how to use the jack and
change a tire.
Removing the Spare Tire and Tools
The equipment youll need is located in the rear area
behind the trim panel on the passe

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PONTIAC FIREBIRD 2001  Owners Manual 5-23
Find the plastic screw heads in the trim panel over the
spare tire. (See ªCompact Spare Tireº in the Index for
more information about the compact spare.) Use a coin
or a key to turn the screw h

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PONTIAC FIREBIRD 2001  Owners Manual 5-25
The jack has a bolt at the end. Attach the wheel wrench
to the jack bolt.
Turn the wheel wrench clockwise to raise the lift head 
a little.
Your vehicle has alloy wheels. First remove the decorat

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PONTIAC FIREBIRD 2001  Owners Manual 5-27
Stay away from moldings or fender flanges to avoid
damaging them. Put the compact spare tire near you.
CAUTION:
Getting under a vehicle when it is jacked up is
dangerous. If the vehicle slips off

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PONTIAC FIREBIRD 2001  Owners Manual 5-28
3. Raise the vehicle by turning the wheel wrench
clockwise. Raise the vehicle far enough off the
ground so there is enough room for the compact
spare tire to fit.
4. Remove all the wheel nuts and
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