wheel size Citroen C4 2015 2.G Owner's Manual
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Changing a wheel
Access to the tools
The tools are installed in the boot under the
f l o o r.
To gain access to them:
F
o
pen the boot,
F
r
aise the floor,
F
s
ecure it by hooking its cord on the hook
o
n the rear shelf support,
F
w
ith a standard size spare wheel, unclip
and
remove the box in the middle of the
w
heel containing the tools,
or
F
w
ith a "space-saver" spare wheel; lift the
w
heel at the rear towards you for access to
the
storage box containing the tools.
List of tools
All of these tools are specific to your vehicle. Do not use them for other purposes.
1.
W
heelbrace.
F
or removing the wheel trim and the wheel
f
ixing
bol
ts.
2.
J
ack with integral handle.
F
or raising the vehicle.
3.
B
olt cover removal tool.
F
or removing the bolt head protectors on
a
lloy wheels.
4.
S
ocket for the security bolts (located in the
g
love box).
F
or adapting the wheelbrace to the special
"s
ecurity"
b
olts.
5.
C
hock (with ETG6 electronic gearbox
v
e r s i o n).
Wheel with trim
When removing the wheel , detach the trim first using the wheelbrace 1 pulling at the valve p
assage hole.
When refitting the wheel ,
refit the trim starting by placing its notch facing the valve and
p
ress around its edge with the palm of your hand.
Procedure
for
changing
a
faulty
wheel
for
the
spare
wheel
using the tools provided with the vehicle.
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For BlueHDi Diesel versions
If your vehicle has an electric parking brake,
the jack is stowed in a bag placed in the bottom
o
f the boot. If your vehicle has a manual parking brake
,
the jack is stowed under the spare wheel and
u
nder the storage box:
F
r
emove the spare wheel,
F
r
emove the polystyrene storage box,
F
p
ush the jack for ward, then lift it by its rear
par
t.The spare wheel is installed in the boot under
the
floor.
Depending
on version, the spare wheel may be
a
standard
size
steel
or
alloy
wheel,
or
for
some
c
ountries it is the "space saver" type.
For access to the spare wheel, refer to the
paragraph
"Access to the tools" on the previous
pag
e.
Access to the spare wheel
If your vehicle has an electric parking brake, only a "space saver" type of
w
heel can be stowed in the boot.
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Snow chains
In wintry conditions, snow chains improve traction as well as the behaviour of the vehicle when braking.
Advice on installation
F If you have to fit the chains during a j
ourney, stop the vehicle on a flat sur face
o
n the side of the road.
F
A
pply the parking brake and position any
w
heel chocks to prevent movement of your
v
ehicle.
F
F
it the chains following the instructions
p
rovided by the manufacturer.
F
M
ove off gently and drive for a few
m
oments, without exceeding 30 mph
(
50 km/h).
F
S
top your vehicle and check that the snow
c
hains are correctly tightened.
Use
only
the
chains
designed
to
be
fitted
to
the
t
ype
of
wheel
fitted
to
your
vehicle:
Original
tyre
size Maximum
link
size.
195/65
R15 9
mm
205/55
R16
225/45
R17
225/40
R18
cannot be fitted with chains
For more information on snow chains, contact a C ITROËN dealer or a qualified workshop.
It
is strongly recommended that before
y
ou leave, you practise fitting the snow
c
hains on a level and dry sur face.
The
snow
chains
must
be
fitted
only
t
o
the
front
wheels.
They
must
never
b
e fitted to "space-saver" type spare
wheels.
Take account of the legislation in force
i
n your country on the use of snow
chains
and the maximum running speed
a
uthorised. Avoid
driving with snow chains on roads
t
hat have been cleared of snow, to
avoid
damaging your vehicle's tyres and
t
he road sur face. If your vehicle is fitted
w
ith alloy wheels, check that no part of
t
he chain or its fixings is in contact with
t
he wheel rim.
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