jacking SKODA CITIGO 2016 1.G Owner's Manual

Anti-theft wheel boltsFig. 150
Anti-theft wheel bolt and attach-
ment
The anti-theft wheel bolts protect the wheels from theft. This can only be » Fig. 150 loosened / tightened with attachment
B
.
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Insert the attachment
B
» Fig. 150 as far as it will go on the anti-theft wheel
bolt
A
.
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Insert the key as far as it will go onto attachment
B
and loosen / tighten the
wheel bolt.
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Remove the attachment.
The attachment for the anti-theft wheel bolts must always be kept in the ve-
hicle in case of a possible wheel change.
For wheel trims supplied ex-factory or from ŠKODA Original Accessories, the
anti-theft wheel bolt should be installed in the position marked on the back of
the wheel trim » page 135.
Note
The attachment and the anti-theft wheel bolts are provided with a code num-
ber. A replacement attachment can be ordered from ŠKODA Genuine Accesso-
ries using this.Loosening/tightening wheel boltsFig. 151
Loosening the wheel bolts
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Insert the wheel wrench onto the wheel bolt to the stop. Use the associated
attachment for the anti-theft wheel bolts » Fig. 150 on page 136 .
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To loosen the screws , grasp the key end and turn the screw about one turn
rotation in the direction of the arrow » Fig. 151.
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Totighten the screws grasp the key end and turn the screw about against
the direction of the arrow » Fig. 151, until it is tight.
WARNINGIf it proves difficult to undo the bolts, carefully apply pressure to the end of
the wrench with your foot. Keep hold of the vehicle when doing so, and
make sure you keep your footing - danger of injury.
Raising the vehicle
Fig. 152
Jacking points for the jack 
136Do-it-yourself

Fig. 153
Attach lifting jack
Before the vehicle is raised, please take note of the safety instructions »
.
Use the jack from the tool kit to raise the vehicle. Position the car jack at the
jacking point closest to the flat tyre.
The jacking points are located on the lower sill » Fig. 152.
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Position the base plate of the jack with its full area resting on level ground
and ensure that the jack will fit in the jacking point when raised » Fig. 153 -
 .
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Use the crank to raise the jack until its pawl covers the jacking
point » Fig. 153 -
 .
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Raise the vehicle until the wheel is a little off the floor.
WARNINGThe following instructions must be observed, otherwise there is risk of in-
jury.■
Ensure the vehicle cannot unexpectedly roll away.
■
Always ensure the base plate of the lifting jack cannot slip.
■ Place a wide and stable base material under the jack if on a loose surfa-
ces (e.g. gravel).
■ Place an anti-slip base material (e.g. a rubber mat) under the jack if on a
smooth surface (e.g. cobblestones).
■
Always raise the vehicle with the doors closed.
■
Never position any body parts (e.g. arms or legs) under the vehicle while
the vehicle is raised.
■
When the vehicle is raised, never start the engine.
CAUTION
It is important to ensure that the jack is correctly positioned against the bar of
the lower beam - otherwise there is a risk of damage to the vehicle.Breakdown kit
 Introduction
This chapter contains information on the following subjects:
Description of the breakdown kit
138
Preparing to use the breakdown kit
138
Sealing and inflating tyres
138
Information on driving with repaired tyres
139
The following information applies for the breakdown kit supplied ex-factory.
The breakdown kit can be used to seal punctures with a diameter of up to
about 4 mm.
A repair made using the breakdown kit is never intended to replace a perma-
nent repair on the tyre. Its purpose is to get you to the nearest specialist ga-
rage.
Replace the tyre that was repaired using the breakdown kit as soon as possi-
ble, or consult a specialist garage about repair options.
Do not remove foreign bodies which have penetrated into the tyre (e.g. nails).
Do not use the breakdown kit in the following cases.
▶ The rim is damaged.
▶ The outside temperature is below -20 ° C.
▶ Tyre punctures greater than 4 mm.
▶ Damage to the tyre wall.
▶ The use-by date (see inflation bottle) has passed.
WARNING■ If there is skin contact with the sealant wash the affected area immedi-
ately.■
Observe the manufacturer's usage instructions for the breakdown kit.
137Emergency equipment and self-help