Tools; Spare Wheel; Jack; Taking Out The Spare Wheel - Volvo XC70 Owner's Manual

Tools

1
A foam block, located in the spare wheel rim,
contains all tools. The tools consist of a tow-
ing eye, jack and wheel wrench. The foam
block is screwed into a bracket in the bottom
of the spare wheel well.

Jack

The original jack should only be used for
changing wheels. The jack's thread must
always be well greased.
Crank the jack together
06 Maintenance and specifications

Spare wheel*

The spare wheel (Temporary spare) is only
intended for temporary use. Replace the
spare wheel with a normal wheel as soon as
possible. The car's handling may be altered
by the use of the spare wheel. The correct
tyre pressure for the spare wheel is stated on
the tyre pressure table, see page 215.
IMPORTANT
Never drive faster than 80 km/h with a spare
wheel on the car.
IMPORTANT
The car must never be driven fitted with
more than one temporary spare wheel.
The spare wheel is located in the spare wheel
well with the outside down. Three foam
blocks, two under the spare wheel and one
over/inside affix the spare wheel in position.
The upper one contains all tools.
The same bolt runs through to secure the
spare wheel and the foam blocks.
Wheels and tyres

Taking out the spare wheel

1. Fold the rear edge of the floor mat for-
ward.
2. Undo the retaining screw.
3. Lift out the foam block with its tools.
4. Lift out the spare wheel.
The lower block does not need to be lifted
out.
After use
The foam block and spare wheel must be
replaced in the reverse order to taking out.
NOTE
If the floor hatch is not closed then privacy
locking does not work, see page 43.
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