Install trim
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Press the wheel trim onto the wheel rim at the designated valve opening.
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Then press the trim into the wheel rim until its entire circumference locks
correctly in place.
The position of the anti-theft wheel bolt is indicated by means of a symbol on
the back of the wheel trim supplied ex-factory or from the ŠKODA Original Ac-
cessories. If using the anti-theft wheel bolt it should be fitted at this point
»
.
WARNING
If wheel trims are fitted, an adequate flow of air must be assured in order
to cool the brake system - otherwise there is a risk of an accident.
CAUTION
If the wheel trim is positioned outside the position marked for the anti-theft
■
wheel bolt, there is a risk of damaging the wheel cover.
Only use manual pressure and do not hit the full wheel trim – there is a risk
■
of damaging the trim.
Note
We recommend that you use wheel trims from ŠKODA Original Accessories.
Wheel bolts
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To remove the cap, insert the extraction pliers as far as they will go on the
cap and pulling them out in the direction of arrow
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To install, insert the cap onto the wheel bolt as far as it will go.
Fig. 172
Remove the cap
» Fig.
172.
Anti-theft wheel bolts
The anti-theft wheel bolts protect the wheels from theft. This can only be
with attachment
» Fig.
173loosened / tightened.
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Insert the attachment
» Fig. 173
B
bolt
.
A
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Insert the key as far as it will go onto attachment
wheel bolt.
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Remove the attachment.
The attachment for the anti-theft wheel bolts must always be kept in the ve-
hicle in case of a possible wheel change.
For wheel trims supplied ex-factory or from ŠKODA Original Accessories, the
anti-theft wheel bolt should be installed in the position marked on the back of
the wheel
trim» page
158.
Note
The attachment and the anti-theft wheel bolts are provided with a code num-
ber. A replacement attachment can be ordered from ŠKODA Genuine Accesso-
ries using this.
Fig. 173
Anti-theft wheel bolt and attach-
ment
as far as it will go on the anti-theft wheel
and loosen / tighten the
B
Emergency equipment and self-help
B
159