• Remove the rubber seal
• Take the wheel spanner
Place it as far as it will go over the bolt. Hold in this position and
press the locking ring
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• Turn the box spanner
spare wheel, which is suspended from a steel cable
• Squeeze the retainer lightly (arrows
fold the cross piece in the direction shown
guide the retainer through the central opening in the spare
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wheel.
Installing spare wheel
• Stand the wheel behind the vehicle, as shown in the
Safety First
fig. 171
on the eyelet upwards.
⇒
B
⇒
fig. 171
from the vehicle tools.
C
fig. 171
down.
D
to the left until it is supporting the
C
fig.
⇒
) and at the same time
1
fig.
172. Now
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2
AL0-135
Fig. 173
fig.
Controls and equipment
• Guide the retainer from the inner side of the wheel through the
spare wheel central opening.
• Fold the cross piece in the opposite to arrow
• Push the spare wheel under the vehicle with the outer side facing
down.
171.
• Turn the bolt in the luggage compartment floor clockwise with
the wheel spanner to lift the wheel into the spare wheel bracket
under the vehicle. E E n n s s u u r r e e t t h h a a t t t t h h e e s s p p a a r r e e w w h h e e e e l l f f i i t t s s i i n n t t o o t t h h e e r r e e c c e e s s s s
( ( a a r r r r o o w w s s ) ) i i n n t t h h e e b b u u m m p p e e r r
• Turn the bolt (max. torque 25 Nm) until the spare wheel sits
firmly in the luggage compartment floor. Seal the opening with the
rubber seal and fold the cover back.
N N o o t t e e
If you need to drive without a spare wheel, the spare wheel bracket,
together with the rope, must be fully wound up to the vehicle floor.
W W h h e e e e l l s s
General notes
• New tyres do not give maximum grip straight away and should
therefore be run in at moderate speeds and a careful style of
driving for about the first 100 km. This will help to make the tyres
last longer.
173.
Tips and Maintenance
fig. 172
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fig.
173.
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Technical Data
If and when
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2
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