Skoda Superb 2014 Owner's Manual page 205

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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.
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Replace the damaged wheel or consult a specialist garage about repair op-
tions.
Note
If it is determined that the wheel bolts are corroded and difficult to turn
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when changing the wheel, the bolts must be replaced before checking the
tightening torque.
Drive cautiously and only at a moderate speed until the tightening torque
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has been checked.
Loosening/tightening wheel bolts
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Read and observe on page 201 first.
Releasing
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Push the wheel wrench onto the wheel bolt as far as the stop
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Grip the wrench at its end and turn the bolt about one turn in the direction of
the arrow » Fig. 177.
Tightening
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Push the wheel wrench onto the wheel bolt as far as the stop
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Grip the wrench at its end and turn the bolt against the direction of the ar-
row » Fig. 177 until it is tight.
1)
Use the appropriate adapter for undoing and tightening the anti-theft wheel bolts
Fig. 177
Changing a wheel: Loosening the
wheel bolts
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1)
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1)
» page 204.
WARNING
Undo the wheel bolts only a little (about one turn) provided that the vehicle
has not yet been jacked up. Otherwise the wheel could come off and fall
down – risk of injury!
Note
If it proves difficult to undo the bolts, carefully apply pressure to the end of the
wrench with your foodt. Keep hold of the vehicle when doing so, and make
sure you keep your footing.
Raising the vehicle
Fig. 179 Attach lifting jack
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Read and observe on page 201 first.
Position the car jack below the jacking point closest to the flat tyre
The jacking point is located directly below the engraving in the lower sill.
Fig. 178
Jacking points for positioning
lifting jack
» Fig.
Emergency equipment and self-help
178.
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