Changing a wheel
CHANGING A WHEEL
Parking the vehicle
Tools
Taking out the spare wheel
the tools required are stored in a tool kit
located behind the driver's seat (light van)
or behind the rear bench seat (Combi).
1. Wheelbrace.
the spare wheel retaining bolt is located on
the rear left part of the loading sill.
1. Slacken the wheel retaining bolt using the
wheelbrace.
As far as possible, park the vehicle on level,
stable and non-slippery ground.
Apply the parking brake, switch off the
ignition and engage first gear (on a hill).
It is imperative that you ensure that the
occupants get out of the vehicle and wait in
a safe location.
If possible, place a chock under the
wheel diagonally opposite the wheel to be
changed.
2. Centre guide.
2. unscrew fully to unwind the winch cable.
3. Screwdriver.
3. take out the spare wheel using the
wheelbrace.
4. Jack with handle.
5. Removable towing eye.
4. Raise the cover A.
5. Remove the cable B from its housing.
the jack and all of the tools are specific
to your vehicle. Do not use them for other
purposes.
6. Release the spare wheel and place it
near the wheel to be changed.
Never go underneath the vehicle when it is
raised only by the jack; use an axle stand.
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