
H2 2 pc plastic cover instr
Hummer H2 Spare Tire Cover Installation
Thank you for the purchase of your new Hummer H2 spare tire cover. Please inspect your package contents
before beginning installation. Shown below is a list of installation hardware, faceplate, base plate and quantities:
Faceplate (1) Base Plate (1)
Painting Instructions
We highly recommend that you paint the visible outside of your standard black ABS faceplate. It is not necessary
or recommended that you paint the black textured base plate. Painting must be completed before latch
assembly and insert installation. Your local auto parts store or body shop will be able to provide assistance
with obtaining the correct type and match of paint.
To paint faceplate:
a. Clean faceplate with a soap and water solution to remove dirt and other contaminates.
b. Sand painting surface with 320 grit sand paper.
c. Apply a coating of ABS compatible primer-adhesion promoter
d. Apply paint compatible with ABS as directed by the paint manufacturer

H2 2 pc plastic cover instr
Latch Assembly and Insert Installation:
2. Install latch insert and latch to the spare tire base plate with screw through the front side of an open latch,
into the predrilled holes on the base plate, through the latch insert (textured side against base plate), and
fasten with a washer and nut using a flat head screwdriver and 5/16” wrench (fig 1). Repeat this
installation on each of the 3 notched and predrilled locations on the tire base plate (fig 2).
fig 1 fig 2
3. Install catch insert and catch to the spare tire faceplate with screw through the front side of catch, into the
predrilled holes on the faceplate, through the catch insert (textured side against faceplate), and fasten with
a washer and nut using a flat head screwdriver and 5/16” wrench (fig 3). Repeat this installation on each
of the 3 predrilled locations on the faceplate (fig 4).
fig 3 fig 4

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Spare Tire Cover Installation:
4. Remove lug nuts and spare tire from spare tire rack (fig 5). Install Base Plate on lugs with one latch
located center bottom, this will allow for proper Faceplate alignment (fig 6). Place tire on lugs and fasten
lug nuts (fig 7).
5. Attach Spare Tire Faceplate with “C design” running horizontal from center to the right hand/ passenger
side of vehicle (fig 7).
fig 5 fig 6
fig 7 fig 8