Opel 2015 Meriva Owner's Manual page 211

■ Insert the strap through the spokes
of the wheel as shown in the
illustration.
■ Mount the hook to the rear lashing
eye.
■ Tighten the strap and secure it
using the buckle.
Storing a replaced wheel in the
spare wheel well using an
extension bar
Use the extension bar placed in the
tool box. Vehicle tools 3 191.
■ Turn the wing nut anticlockwise and
remove temporary spare wheel.
■ Take the extension bar from the
tool box and screw it on the bolt.
■ Store the damaged wheel and
secure it by turning the wing nut
clockwise.
The floor cover can be placed on the
projecting wheel.
Remove the extension bar before
fitting the spare wheel in the well after
renewing or repairing the defective
wheel.
Vehicle care
9 Warning
Storing a jack, a wheel or other
equipment in the load
compartment could cause injury if
they are not fixed properly. During
a sudden stop or a collision, loose
equipment could strike someone.
Store jack and tools always in the
respective storage compartments
and secure them by fixing.
Place the damaged wheel always
in the load compartment secured
by the strap or in the spare wheel
well secured by the wing nut.
Temporary spare wheel
The use of the temporary spare wheel
could affect driveability. Have the
defective tyre renewed or repaired as
soon as possible.
Only mount one temporary spare
wheel. The permissible maximum
speed on the label on the temporary
spare wheel is only valid for the
factory-fitted tyre size.
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