Posted 4/15/2009 12:55 (#681255 - in reply to #680691) Subject: RE: spare tire carrier on '05 Suburban help
Southwest Kansas
If it's like my 07 2500 pickup there is one bolt that holds the winch assembly to the truck. Remove the bolt slide the assembly back to disengage tabs on the front of it and the tire and winch assembly should come down. You might want a jack under it so it wont fall on you.