Changing a wheel
1. PARKING THE VEHICLE
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It is imperative that you ensure that the
occupants get out of the vehicle and
wait in a safe location.
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If possible, park the vehicle on level,
stable and non-slippery ground.
Apply the handbrake, switch off the
ignition and engage first or reverse gear.
If available, place a chock under the
wheel diagonally opposite the one to be
changed.
On certain types of ground and/or if
considerable loads are being transported,
the vehicle must be raised in order to
disengage the spare wheel from the carrier.
Call a CITROËN dealer.
2. TOOLS
CHANGING A WHEEL
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If fitted on your vehicle, open the
If your vehicle is equipped with a spare
wheel located underneath the vehicle, follow
these instructions.
plastic flap located at the rear left of the
vehicle.
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Unscrew the nut then take out the jack
and the wheelbrace.
If your vehicle is fitted with suspension
with pneumatic compensation, please
deactivate the system. Refer to the "Rear
suspension" section of chapter 3.
1. Wheelbrace.
2. Jack.
3. Alloy wheel embellisher remover.
The jack and the tool kit are specific to
your vehicle. Do not use them for other
purposes.