74 - Practical information
CHANGING A WHEEL
Parking the vehicle
- If possible, park the vehicle on lev-
el, stable and non-slippery ground.
- Apply the handbrake, switch off the
ignition and engage irst or reverse
gear.
Access to the spare wheel
and the jack
The wheel is located outside the ve-
hicle, under the rear loor, supported
by a metal carrier.
Removing a wheel
- If possible, chock the rear of the
wheel diagonally opposite the
wheel to be changed.
- Remove the wheel trim, using the
wheelbrace 3 (large model) or the
trim remover 1 (small model), by
pulling at the valve passage hole.
- Slacken the wheel bolts.
- Place the jack 2 at one of the four
locations A provided on the sub-
frame, the closest to the wheel to
be changed. Ensure that the entire
surface of the jack base plate is in
contact with the ground.
The tools are located under the driv-
er's seat.
- Use the trim remover 1 to unscrew
the jack bolt.
- Remove the trim remover 1, the
jack 2, the wheelbrace 3.
- Using the wheelbrace 3, slacken
the spare wheel carrier retaining
bolt, located on the inside near the
closing system.
- Lift the carrier to release the hook
rearwards, then lower it.
- Extend the jack, completely un-
screw the bolts and remove the
wheel.
15-01-2005
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