The subwoofer, if equipped, is located under the luggage compartment floor and must be removed to
access the spare wheel.
Removing the subwoofer
Follow these steps in the order listed:
1. Raise and secure the luggage compartment floor ⇒ Storage.
2. Unscrew the handwheel ⇒ fig. 182 (1) in a counterclockwise direction (arrow).
3. To release the connector, press and hold the center tab down with one hand (2).
4. With the other hand, grasp the connector on both sides, and carefully pull the connector out of the
socket in the direction of the arrow (magnified view). Put the electric cable aside.
5. Remove the subwoofer carefully and place in a clean storage location.
Reinstalling the subwoofer
1. Reinstall the subwoofer carefully back into the recess. The tip of the arrow symbol “FRONT” on the
subwoofer (3) must point toward the front of the vehicle
2. Insert the connector (2) into the socket until it clicks into place.
3. Turn the handwheel (1) clockwise to secure the subwoofer.
4. Carefully lower the luggage compartment floor back into place.
Changing a wheel
Fig. 183 Changing a wheel: Remove previously loosened wheel bolts using the screwdriver handle.
ꢀ Please first read and note the introductory information and heed the WARNINGS
Removing the wheel
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Review the checklist ⇒ Preparations for changing a wheel.
Loosen the wheel bolts ⇒ Wheel bolts.
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Lift the vehicle ⇒ Lifting the vehicle with the vehicle jack.
Completely unscrew and remove the previously loosened wheel bolts using the hexagonal socket
in the screwdriver handle ⇒ fig. 183. Place the wheel bolts on a clean surface.
Remove the wheel.
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