WHEELS AND TYRES
Jack*
The jack can be used to raise the car, for
example, to change to a wheel.
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IMPORTANT
When the jack* is not in use it must be
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stored in its storage space under the
cargo area floor.
The jack included with the car is only
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designed for occasional, short-term
use, such as when changing a wheel
after a puncture. Only the jack belong-
ing to the specific model is to be used
to jack up the car. If the car is to be
jacked up more often, or for a longer
time than is required just to change a
wheel, use of a garage jack is recom-
mended. In this instance, follow the
instructions for use that come with the
equipment.
The jack needs to be cranked together to the
correct position in order to have space.
Leveling Control
Applies to cars with
car is equipped with the air suspension option
then this function must be deactivated before
the car is raised with the jack.
Related information
Tool kit (p. 573)
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Raise the car (p. 611)
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Wheel bolts
Wheel bolts are used to attach the wheels to
the hubs.
Only use rims that are tested and approved by
Volvo and which are Volvo genuine accesso-
ries.
Check the tightening torque of the wheel bolts
with a torque wrench.
Do not use lubricant on the threads of the
wheel bolts.
WARNING
The wheel bolts may need to be re-tight-
ened several days after the wheel change.
Temperature differences and vibration may
mean that they are not attached equally as
tightly.
IMPORTANT
*: If the
The wheel bolts must be tightened to
140 Nm. (103 foot-pound). Overtightening
or loose tightening may damage the nuts
and the bolts.
Lockable wheel bolt kit*
To loosen or tighten the lockable wheel bolts
– turn the wrench in the lock bolt until it fully
engages in the code grooves. Always start
with the lockable wheel bolts if the wheel shall
* Option/accessory.