WHEELS AND TYRES
3. Lower the car so that the wheels cannot
rotate.
6.
Changing wheels - fitting
It is important that the procedure for fitting the
wheel is carried out correctly.
Installation
WARNING
Never crawl under the car when it is raised on
the jack.
Passengers must leave the car when it is
raised on the jack. If a wheel must be
changed in a trafficked environment, passen-
gers must stand in a safe place.
Refit any full wheel covers.
1. Clean the contact surfaces between wheel
and hub.
4. Tighten the wheel nuts crosswise. It is impor-
tant that the wheel nuts are tightened with
the correct tightening torque. Check the tor-
que with a torque wrench.
NOTE
2. Put on the wheel. Tighten the wheel nuts
thoroughly.
The wheel cover outlet for the valve must be
positioned over the valve on the wheel rim
during fitting.
5. Refit the plastic caps on the wheel nuts.
Returning the tools to their places
After using the tools they must be returned to
their correct places in the foam block.
If the spare wheel has been used then the punc-
tured wheel can be placed in the plastic bag con-
tained in the package with the gloves. Return the
foam block to its place and press the retaining
screw down into the floor of the storage compart-
ment.
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