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CAUTION
Screw the jack back to the starting position before storing in the box with
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the tool kit screws.
Ensure that the vehicle tool kit is safely secured in the boot.
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Ensure that the box is always secured with the strap.
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Note
The declaration of conformity is included with the jack or the log folder.
Reserve and temporary spare wheel
Introduction
This chapter contains information on the following subjects:
Remove / store wheel
Spare wheel
When using an emergency or spare wheel make sure to mount a wheel with
the appropriate dimensions and design as soon as possible.
After changing the spare wheel, the tyre pressure should be adjusted. In vehi-
cles with tyre pressure monitoring tyre pressure values are to be stored
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WARNING
If, you get a puncture a spare tyre has to be mounted with a non-bound
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direction or opposite direction of rotation when, then drive carefully. In this
situation the best properties of the tyre are no longer present.
If the dimensions or design of the spare wheel differ from the tyres fitted
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to the vehicle (e.g. winter tyres or low-profile tyres), it must only be used
briefly in the event of a puncture and if an appropriately cautious style of
driving is adopted.
If the dimensions or design of the temporary spare wheel differ from the
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fitted tyres, never drive faster than 80 km/h (or 50 mph).
Never use the temporary spare wheel if it is damaged.
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Remove / store wheel
The wheel is located in a well under the floor covering in the boot and is fixed
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in place with a special bolt
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Taking the wheel out
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Stowing the wheel
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Spare wheel
A yellow warning label is displayed on the rim of the temporary spare wheel.
Read and observe
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159.
Open the tailgate.
Lift up the floor in the luggage compartment.
Loosen the belt and take out the box with the tool kit.
Unscrew the nut in direction of arrow
Take out the wheel.
Place the wheel into the spare wheel well with the wheel rim pointing down-
ward.
Pull the fixing band through the opposite holes in the wheel rim.
Screw on the nut in the opposite direction to the arrow
wheel is safely secured.
Replace the box with the tool kit into the spare wheel and secure it with the
tape.
Fold back the floor in the luggage compartment.
Close the tailgate.
Read and observe
on page 169 first.
Fig. 159
Taking the wheel out
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Emergency equipment, and self-help
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