wheel bolts RENAULT FLUENCE ZERO EMISSION 2012 1.G Owners Manual

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Bloc outils, kit de gonflage : accès (L38 électrique - Renault)
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Wheel trim
TOOL KIT (2/2)/TrIm
ToolsThe composition of the tool kit varies
according to the vehicle.
rear lights key 4
Used to unscrew the rear lights.
Front headlight key 5
Used to unscrew the headlights.
Wheelbrace 6
Never leave tools unsecured in the vehicle: there is a risk that they may
be thrown about during braking. After use, check that all the tools are
correctly clipped into the tool kit, then position it correctly in its housing:
there is a risk of injury.
Jack 7
When replacing the jack, fold it cor -
rectly and position the wheelbrace cor-
rectly before replacing it in its position.7
6
8
9
10
4
The jack is designed for
wheel changing purposes
only. Under no circum -
stances should it be used
for carrying out repairs underneath
the vehicle or to gain access to the
underside of the vehicle.
Hubcap tool 8
This tool is used to remove the wheel
trims.
Wheel bolt guide 9
To finish loosening or starting to tighten
the wheel bolts.
Tow eye 10
Refer to the information on “Towing” in
Section 5.Wheel trim
Remove it using the hubcap tool 8 by
connecting the hook in the recess pro-
vided next to the valve 11 (to attach the
metal clip).
To refit the wheel trim, align it with
valve 11 . Push the retaining hooks in
fully, starting with side C near the valve,
followed by D and E, finishing at F op-
posite the valve.
NB: if you are using anti-theft bolts,
refer to the information on “Changing a
wheel”.
11
C
DE
F
5

changing a wheel.................................. (up to the end of the DU)
puncture ................................................ (up to the end of the DU)
lifting the vehicle changing a wheel ............................ (up to the end of the DU)
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Vehicles equipped with a jack
and wheelbrace
If necessary, remove the wheel trim.
– Use the wheelbrace 3 to slacken off
the wheel bolts. Position it so as to
be able to push from above;
– place the jack 4 horizontally; the jack
head must be lined up with the sill 1
closest to the wheel concerned, as
shown by arrow 2.
– start cranking the jack up by hand to
align the base plate (which should be
pushed slightly under the vehicle);
– turn the wheelbrace until the wheel
lifts off the ground;
– undo the bolts and take off the wheel;
– fit the emergency spare wheel on the
central hub and turn it to locate the
mounting holes in the wheel and the
hub.
Changing a wheel
CHANgINg A WHEEL (1/2)
Switch on the hazard warn-
ing lights.
Keep the vehicle away from
traffic and on a level sur -
face where it will not slip (if neces -
sary, place a solid support under the
jack base).
Engage the handbrake and put the
gearstick in position P.
Ask all the passengers to leave the
vehicle and keep them away from
traffic.
3
4
12
To prevent any risk of injury
or damage to the vehi -
cle, raise the jack until the
wheel you are replacing is
a maximum of 3 centimetres off the
ground.
If the vehicle is not equipped with a
jack or wheelbrace, you can obtain
these from your authorised dealer.
If the vehicle is parked on
the hard shoulder, you must
warn other road users of
your vehicle’s presence
with a warning triangle or with other
devices as per the legislation apply-
ing to the country you are in.

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CHANgINg A WHEEL (2/2)
If you have a puncture, re -
place the wheel as soon as
possible.
A tyre which has been punc-
tured should always be inspected
(and repaired, where possible) by a
specialist.
Anti-theft bolt
If you use anti-theft bolts, fit these
nearest the valve (wheel embel -
lisher may not be able to fit).
With the wheel on the ground, tighten
the bolts fully and have the tightness
of the bolts checked (tightening torque:
110 N.m) and the emergency spare
wheel pressure checked as soon as
possible.