spare wheel PEUGEOT 206 CC 2001 Owners Manual

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Punctures Because this version does not pos- sess a spare wheel, you have twoaerosols for temporary tyre repairsstored in an insulated storage box
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secured by a strap to the right-handside of the boot. Using a repair aerosol (See also the instructions on the aerosols). 
If possible remove the foreign body which caused the puncture.
 Position the wheel so that the valve
is at the 2 o'clock or 10 o'clock posi-tion.
 Shake the aerosol vigorously befo-
re use. (In very cold weather, warmthe aerosol for a few minutes in yourhands).
 In one hand hold the valve.
 With the other, firmly push the end
of the aerosol tube onto the valve,keeping the aerosol centralised.
 Maintain the pressure firmly for one
minute, then immediately drive at
moderate speed to the nearest
garage. Aersosols enable a tempo-rary repair to be carried out(maximum speed 50 mph(80 km/hour)).
After use, it is necessary to replacethe tyre. Because the aerosols are pres- surised, they must not be exposedto a temperature higher than 50¡C. Keep them away from heat in their insulated storage box.

PRACTICAL ASPECTS OF YOUR VEHICLE
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Special features of alloy wheels* Bolt covers The bolts on the alloy wheels are covered with chrome-plated trim caps. Remove them using tool
4before
slackening the bolts. Refitting the spare wheel** If your vehicle is fitted with a metal spare wheel, when fitting the wheel itis
normal to notice that the bolt wash-
ers do not come into contact with the
wheel. The spare wheel is held inplace by the conical support of eachbolt. Fitting snow tyres If your vehicle has tyres fitted to steel wheels, it is essentialto use special
bolts available from a PEUGEOT dealer. Wheel anti-theft bolts** If your wheels are fitted with anti-theft bolts (one per wheel), the chrome trimand then the plastic cover must beremoved, using tool
4, before the bolt
is unscrewed using one of the twoanti-theft sockets (which were given toyou on delivery of your vehicle alongwith the duplicate keys and the confi-dential card) and the wheelbrace 1.
Note: take a careful note of the code
number engraved on the top of the
anti-theft socket. This will enable youto obtain a duplicate anti-theft socket
from a PEUGEOT dealer.
* According to specification.
** According to model and destination.