spare wheel Peugeot Boxer 2008.5 Owner's Manual

Changing a wheel
4. OPERATING PROCEDURE
- Remove the trim using the screwdriver F
as a lever.
-
Release the bolts using the wheelbrace E .
- Position the jack C at one of the four
locations provided on the underframe
near the wheels. 3. SPARE WHEEL
The spare wheel retaining bolt is located on
the rear right side.
- Turn the bolt using the socket A and the
ratchet wrench B to release the wheel.
- Turn to the locking point, indicated by an increase in the force required for the
manoeuvre. - Take out the spare wheel using the
wrench.
- Unscrew the handle G and remove the
support H .
- Release the spare wheel and place it near the wheel to be changed. If you have a retractable sill, the jack must
be positioned at 45°.
- Extend the jack using the ratchet
wrench B until the wheel is a few
centimetres off the ground.
- Unscrew the bolts fully and change the wheel.

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6. REFITTING THE REPAIRED WHEEL
Refitting of the wheel is identical to step 5,
do not forget to refit the wheel trim. Refer to the "Identification features"
section of chapter 9 to locate the tyre
label.
The spare wheel is not designed to be used
over long distances. Have the tightening of
the bolts and pressure of the spare wheel
checked by a PEUGEOT dealer without
delay.
Also, have the original wheel repaired and
refitted by a PEUGEOT dealer as soon as
possible.
5. FITTING THE SPARE WHEEL
- Put the wheel in place on the hub and start screwing in the bolts by hand.
- Carry out an initial tightening of the bolts using the wheelbrace E .
- Lower the vehicle completely by folding the jack, then remove the jack.
- Tighten the bolts again using the wheelbrace E , tighten them fully without
forcing them.
- Stow the wheel to be repaired at the rear of the vehicle. - Hook the support
H and screw in the
handle G .
- Insert the socket A in the hole then
screw in the bolt, using the ratchet
wrench B , to raise the wheel.
- Stow the tools and the trim.
Never go underneath a vehicle
supported only by a jack (use an axle
stand).
The jack and the tool kit are specific to
your vehicle. Do not use them for other
purposes.