Get In Case of Emergency -> Compact spare wheel / Necessary tools Guide for Toyota Avensis 4 Door Second Generation (2004-2009)

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• Only use the jack to lift the vehicle

when changing a wheel.

• Do not lift the vehicle if there is a

person in the vehicle.

• When lifting, do not place any object

under or over the lifter.

• Raise the vehicle only to the height

necessary to remove and replace the

wheel.

NOTICE

Compact spare wheel

Do not continue driving with a flat tire. Driving

even a short distance can damage the tire and

The compact spare wheel is intended for temporary

emergency use only.

wheel beyond repair.

The compact spare wheel is recognizable at first

glance by the clear inscription on the side of the tire

"TEMPORARY USE ONLY".

The compact spare wheel saves space in your luggage

compartment and its lower weight ensures lower fuel

consumption and easier installation in the event of a

flat tire.

If needed, this wheel can be used many times. Its

service life is up to 4800 km, depending on the road

surface and driving style. If tread wear indicators

appear, replace the wheel.

For details on tread wear indicators and other service

information, see the tire section on page 378 in Chapter 7-2.

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– Necessary tools and spare wheel

WARNING

• The compact spare wheel is specially

designed for your Toyota. Do not use

it on any other vehicle.

• Do not use more than one compact

spare wheel at the same time.

• The pressure in the tire of the compact

spare wheel must be 420 kPa.

• Do not ride this bike faster than 80 km/

h.

Then

• Replace the compact spare wheel with

a standard wheel as soon as possible.

• Avoid sudden acceleration, hard

braking and sharp turns when driving

with a compact spare wheel.

NOTICE

If a compact spare wheel is installed, the ground

clearance of the vehicle will be reduced, so avoid

driving over obstacles and also drive slowly on

uneven and unpaved roads. Also, do not drive

the vehicle into the automatic washing line, as the

vehicle could get caught and damaged.

Liftback

Kombi

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1. Take the necessary tools and spares

wheel.

1. Jack crank

2. Wrench for wheel nuts

3. Tool compartment

4. Jack

5. Spare wheel

To prepare for an emergency, familiarize yourself with

the use of the jack, all tools and where they are stored.

Turn the jack joint by hand.

Removal: Turn the joint in direction 1 until the jack is

released.

Storage: Turn the joint in direction 2 until the jack is

firmly secured so that it does not fly forward in the event

of an accident or sudden braking.

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Removing the spare wheel:

Sedan a liftback –

1. Remove the luggage compartment floor cover

thick

2. Remove the tool compartment.

3. Loosen the screw and remove it.

Kombi –

1. Remove the floor plate.

2. Remove the glove box.

3. Remove the tool compartment.

4. Loosen the screw and remove it.

Then take the spare wheel out of the vehicle.

Then a liftback

When storing, place the spare tire in place with the inner

side facing up. Then secure the bike in reverse order of

the above to prevent it from flying forward in an accident

or sudden braking.

Kombi

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– Removing the decorative wheel

cover (steel wheels only)

– Wheel wedging

2. Chock the wheel that is diagonally opposite the

wheel with the damaged tire to prevent the

vehicle from rolling when lifting.

3. Remove the decorative cover.

Pry off the wheel trim using the angled end of the wheel

nut wrench as shown.

When wedging, place the wedge either in front of one

of the front wheels or behind one of the rear wheels.

WARNING

Do not attempt to remove the decorative cover by

hand. Be careful when handling the decorative

cover to avoid unexpected injury.

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