ECU CITROEN C4 2007 Owner's Manual

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Refi tting the wheel Dimension of the spare wheel
If your spare wheel is of different
dimensions to those on the vehicle
(identifi ed by a label), it is essential
to use it only on a temporary basis,
to drive not above 50 mph (80 km/h)
and to have the original wheel refi t-
ted as soon as possible.

Switch on your hazard
warning lamps.

It is imperative to ensure
that the occupants get out of the
vehicle and wait in a safe location.

Never get underneath the vehi-
cle if it is supported only by the
jack; use an axle stand.

The jack is designed specifi cally
for your vehicle, do not use it for
other applications.

Refi t the repaired original wheel
as soon as possible.

With a spare wheel fi tted, drive
with caution.

The wheel should be correctly
positioned fl at in the centre of
its well. Aluminium wheels
If your vehicle is equipped with alu-
minium wheels and a steel spare
wheel, then if fi tting the latter it is
normal to note that the heads of the
wheel bolts do not come to bear on
the wheel rim.
The steel spare wheel is secured
by the conical tapering of the wheel
bolts’ shafts, see diagram.
When refi tting the aluminium wheel,
ensure that the wheel bolt heads are
in undamaged condition.

 Refi t the wheel in place.

 Undo the yellow central screw by
a few turns, then position it at the
centre of the wheel.

 Do up the central screw until tight
so that the wheel is securely re-
tained in place.