Full hubcaps*
Removing the full hubcap
Fig. 183
Removing the full hubcap
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Take the wheel brace and the wire hook
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from the vehicle tool kit
page
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Hook the wire through one of the grooves
on the hubcap.
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Insert the wheel brace onto the wire hook
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Fig. 183
and pull the hub cap in the direc-
tion shown by the arrow.
Fitting hubcaps
Before mounting the full trim, the anti-theft
wheel lock must be threaded into position
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Fig. 186
or
. Otherwise it will not be
2
3
possible to mount the full hubcap.
Press the trim against the wheel so that the
space for the valve fits over the tyre valve
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Fig. 186
. Make sure that the hubcap is
1
correctly fitted all the way around the wheel.
Wheel bolt caps
Fig. 184
Removing the wheel bolt caps
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Take the wire hook from the vehicle tool kit
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page
244.
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Insert the wire hook in the cap through the
244.
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opening
Fig. 184
direction of the arrow.
The caps protect the wheel bolts and should
be remounted after changing the tyre.
The anti-theft wheel locking bolt has a spe-
cial cap. This only fits on anti-theft locking
bolts and is not for use with standard wheel
bolts.
Emergencies
and pull outwards in the
Wheel bolts
Fig. 185
Changing a wheel: Slacken the
wheel bolts.
Changing a wheel: tyre valve
Fig. 186
position of anti-theft wheel locking bolt
.
3
Only use the tool supplied with the vehicle to
loosen the wheel bolts.
Loosen the wheel bolts only about one turn
before raising the vehicle with the jack.
and
1
or
2
»
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