Practical information
Access to the spare wheel*
The spare wheel is supported by a carrier
underneath the vehicle.
only a "space-saver" type of spare
wheel can be fitted under the vehicle.
* Depending on version.
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Taking out the spare wheel
F Fold the concertina board and put the left
hand third row seat into position (if your
vehicle has them).
F Raise the pre-cut section of carpet to
expose the nut for operating the spare
wheel carrier.
F Using the extension 6 fitted to the end of
the wheelbrace 1, turn the nut clockwise
to unwind the carrier cable until the spare
wheel reaches the ground. Unwind the
length needed for access to the wheel.
F Detach the wheel/box assembly from the
rear of the vehicle.
F Remove the hook with its connection plate
to release the wheel/box assembly, as
shown in the illustration.
F Pull out the wheel to gain access to the box.