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PRACTICAL INFORMATION
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Access to the spare wheel and
the jack
The wheel is located outside the
vehicle, under the boot, supported by
a metal carrier.
- Remove the wheelbrace 1,
secured on the rear right inner
panel of the boot .
- Using the wheelbrace 1, slacken
the spare wheel carrier retaining
bolt, located inside the boot
under the carpet .
- Lift the carrier to release the hook rearwards, then lower it.
- Remove the jack storage box 2 located in the spare wheel.
CHANGING A WHEEL
Removing a wheel
- Chock the rear of the wheel diagonally opposite the wheel
to be changed, using the jack
storage box.
- Remove the wheel trim using the wheelbrace, by pulling at the
valve passage hole.
- Slacken the wheel bolts.
- Place the jack under the locating point on the sub-frame E that
is closest to the wheel to be
changed. Ensure that the entire
surface of the jack base plate is
in contact with the ground.
- Extend the jack, completely unscrew the bolts and remove
the wheel.
Parking the vehicle
- If possible, park the vehicle on
level, stable and non-slippery
ground.
- Apply the handbrake, engage i r s t o r r e v e r s e g e a r ( p o s i t i o n P
for the automatic gearbox).
