spare wheel Peugeot Boxer 2008 Owner's Manual

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1. PARKING THE VEHICLE
As far as possible, park the vehicle on level,
stable and non-slippery ground.
Apply the handbrake, switch off the ignition
and engage first gear.
If possible, place a chock under the
wheel diagonally opposite the wheel to be
changed.
2. TOOLS
These are located under the front passenger
seat cushion.
- Turn the button a quarter of a turn then pull the box.
- After use, press the button then turn it a quarter of a turn to secure the box. D.
Towing hook.
E. Wheelbrace.
F. Screwdriver.
CHANGING A WHEEL
3. SPARE WHEEL
Chassis cab
The spare wheel retaining bolt is located on
the rear right side.
- Turn the bolt using the socket A
and the
wrench B to release the wheel.
A.
Extended socket.
B. Ratchet wrench.
C. Jack. Changing a wheel

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The spare wheel retaining bolt is located on
the outer edge of the rear right floor.
- Open the rear doors.
- Unclip the protective cover.
- Insert the socket A
in the hole then
unscrew the bolt, using the ratchet
wrench B, to lower the wheel. - 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. - Position the jack
C at one of the four
locations provided on the underframe
near the wheels.
4. OPERATING PROCEDURE
- Remove the trim using the screwdriver F
as a lever.
- Release the bolts using the wheelbrace E
. 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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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. 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.
Never go underneath a vehicle
supported only by a jack (use an axle
stand).
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. Changing a wheel