tire size VOLVO XC90 2007 User Guide

2007 Volvo XC90
- Connect the two sections of the jack's crank.
- Insert the hooked end of the crank in the spare wheel retaining attach\
ment (see the illustration below).
- Lower the spare wheel under the vehicle by turning the crank countercl\
ockwise until it is not possible
to turn it further.
- Pivot the toggle at the end of the cable 90 degrees to release it from\
the spare wheel
- Crank up the cable again by turning the crank clockwise. CAUTION!
When the spare wheel is mounted on the vehicle, the retaining cable coul\
d damage the underside of
the vehicle if it is not retracted.
- Place the wheel with the flat tire in the vehicle's cargo compartment.\
NOTE: The space under the vehicle is designed to hold the special spare wheel\
only. Other full-size
wheels will not fit in this compartment.
Returning the spare wheel to the storage compartment
- Use the crank (turn it counterclockwise) to lower the spare wheel's \
retaining cable.
- Pass the toggle at the end of the cable through the center hole in the\
spare wheel. Pivot the toggle 90
degrees so that when raised, the wheel will rest on the toggle.
- Retract the retaining cable slightly by slowly turning the crank clock\
wise several times.
- Position the wheel so that it is not obstructed by components in the e\
xhaust system.
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Changing wheels
- Continue to raise the wheel by turning the crank clockwise. Raise the \
wheel a little bit at a time and
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2007 Volvo XC90
WARNING!
The undersides of accessory running boards are not intended for attachin\
g the
jack.
Changing a wheel
- Park the vehicle on a firm, level, non-slippery surface.
- Engage the parking brake and put the gear selector in the Park positio\
n.
- Loosen the wheel bolts by exerting downward pressure on the lug wrench\
.
- Remove the wheel cap (where applicable) using the lug wrench in the \
tool bag.
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Changing wheels
- With the wheels still on the ground, use the lug wrench to loosen the \
wheel bolts 1/2 - 1 turn. Turn the
bolts counterclockwise to loosen the bolts.
CAUTION!
- The vehicle must not be driven with wheels of different dimensions or \
with a spare tire other than
the one that came with the vehicle. The use of different size wheels can\
seriously damage your
vehicle's transmission.
- Correct tightening torque on wheel bolts must be observed.
- The wheel bolts should never be greased or lubricated.
- Extended, chromed wheel bolts must not be used with steel rims, as the\
y make it impossible to fit
the hub caps.
pg. 170 Wheels and tires
Changing wheels
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