Volvo S40 Owner's Manual page 164

Spare wheel and jack
The car's original jack
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The original jack should only be used for
changing wheels. The jack's thread should
always be well greased.
The spare wheel, jack and wheel spanner are
found under the floor in the cargo area.
Taking out the spare wheel
– Fold the rear edge of the floor mat for-
ward.
– Release the spare wheel and lift it out.
– Take out the jack and the wheel spanner.
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Certain variants and markets.
Putting the spare wheel and jack into
the cargo area:
– Crank the jack (1) to halfway. The marking
on the plate (2) should line up with the
marking on the arm (3) so that the jack can
fit lying down in the holder.
– Fold in the handle (4) and place the wheel
wrench (5) on the jack.
– Put the jack (1) back in the hole on the
right (6). Fasten the spare wheel (7) in the
hole on the left (8).
07 Wheels and tyres
Warning triangle and spare wheel
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