jacking points Peugeot 301 2017 Owner's Manual

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Removing a wheel
Parking the vehicle
Immobilise the vehicle where it does not
block traffic: the ground must be level,
stable and non-slippery.
Apply the parking brake, switch off the
ignition and engage first gear* to lock the
wheels.
Check that the parking brake warning
lamp illuminates steadily in the instrument
panel.
The occupants must get out of the vehicle
and wait where they are safe.
Make sure that the jack is correctly
positioned at one of the vehicle's jacking
points.
Incorrect use of the jack could cause the
vehicle to drop.
Never go underneath a vehicle raised
using a jack; use an axle stand.Do not use a jack other than the one
supplied by the manufacturer.
*

Position R for an electronic gearbox; P for
an automatic gearbox. Wheel with hub cap
When removing the wheel
, first remove
the hub cap using the wheel wrench1 by
pulling at the valve aperture.
When refitting the wheel , after tightening
the wheel bolts, refit the hub cap, starting
by placing its aperture in line with the
valve and then pushing it into place all
round its edge with the palm of your hand.
List of operations
F Remove each wheel bolt cover using the tool 3 (alloy wheels).
F

L
oosen the bolts using the wheel wrench 1
o n l y.
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F Place the foot of the jack 2 on the ground and ensure that it is directly below the
front A or rear B jacking point provided on
the underbody, whichever is closest to the
wheel to be changed. F
E xtend the jack 2 until its head comes into contact with the jacking point A or B used, with the
contact sur face A or B on the vehicle correctly engaged with the central part of the head of the
jack.
F

R
aise the vehicle until there is sufficient space between the wheel and the ground to admit the
spare (not punctured) wheel easily.
Ensure that the jack is stable. If the ground is slippery or loose, the jack may slip or drop -
Risk of injury!
Ensure that the jack is positioned only at one of the jacking points A or B under the vehicle,
making sure that the vehicle's contact sur face is centred on the head of the jack. Other wise,
there is a risk of damage to the vehicle and/or the jack dropping - Risk of injury!
In the event of a breakdown