On vehicles with factory-fitted winter tyres,
additional tools are stored in a box in the
luggage compartment.
spare adapter in case of loss. It is therefore
advisable to write down this code and keep it
somewhere outside the vehicle.
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After use, return the jack to its original
position so that it can be stored in a safe
place.
Maintenance of the cat
As a rule, the jack does not require any regular
maintenance. If necessary, lubricate
universal grease
safe and secure.
it with
.
Parts
Please note at the beginning of this
Folding chocks
chapter
Please note at the beginning of this
chapter
Fig. 220 Parts of the on-board tools.
The contents of the on-board toolkit depend on
the vehicle equipment.
fig. 220. All tools that could be included are
Fig. 221 Fold out the folding chocks.
Foldable chocks are among the most common types of
chocks in the world.
listed below.
Parts of the on-board toolkit
:
Assembling the folding chocks
1
2
3
4
5
6
Screwdriver with interchangeable tip Two
screw-on towing eyes.
1
.
– Insert the two "tabs" of the fi- xing plate into
the elongated holes of the base plate → fig.
Wire hook for removing wheel bolt caps.
Mounting pin for changing the wheel. Wheel
spanner
2
.
Correct use
Jack. Before putting the jack back into the
toolbox, the claw must be fully retracted.
Then press the crank against the side of the
jack.
The folding chocks can be used to block the wheel
diagonally opposite the wheel to be changed.
Chocks shall be placed directly in front of and
behind the wheel and shall only be used on firm
ground.
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Wheel bolt adapter Volkswagen recommends
that the wheel bolt adapter is always carried
in the vehicle together with the on-board
tools. The wheel bolt code is engraved on
the front of the adapter. With this code it is
possible to get a
WARNING
Improper assembly or use of the folding
chocks can result in an accident and serious
injury.
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