Skoda citigo Owner's Manual page 122

WARNING
All bolts must be clean and must turn easily.
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Under no circumstances grease or oil the wheel bolts!
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When fitting unidirectional tyres, ensure that the direction of rotation is
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correct » page 111.
Follow-up work
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Read and observe on page 118 first.
The following steps must also be performed after changing the wheel.
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Stow and attach the replaced wheel in the spare wheel well using a special
bolt » page 115.
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Stow the tool kit in the space provided and secure using the band.
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Check the tyre pressure on the installed spare wheel as soon as possible.
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Have the tightening torque of the wheel bolts checked with a torque
wrench as soon as possible.
Replace the damaged wheel or consult a specialist garage about repair op-
tions.
WARNING
If it is established when changing a wheel that the wheel bolts are corro-
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ded and difficult to move, then these must be replaced.
Drive cautiously and only at a moderate speed until the tightening torque
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has been checked.
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Use the appropriate adapter for undoing and tightening the anti-theft wheel bolts
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Do-it-yourself
Loosening/tightening wheel bolts
Fig. 108 Changing a wheel: Undoing the wheel bolts/installation location
of the anti-theft wheel bolt
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Read and observe
Loosening
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Push the wheel wrench onto the wheel bolt up to the stop
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Grasp the end of the wrench and turn the bolt about one turn in the direction
of the arrow
Tightening
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Push the wheel wrench onto the wheel bolt up to the stop
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Grasp the end of the wrench and turn the bolt against the direction of the
arrow » Fig. 108
WARNING
Undo the wheel bolts only a little (about one turn) provided that the vehi-
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cle has not yet been jacked up. Otherwise the wheel could become loose
and fall off.
If it proves difficult to undo the bolts, carefully apply pressure to the end
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of the wrench with your foot. Keep hold of the vehicle when doing so, and
make sure you keep your footing.
» page 121.
on page 118 first.
» Fig. 108 - .
- until it is tight.
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