Audi 100 Quattro Owner's Manual page 136

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DO-IT-YOURSELF SERVICE
Step 4
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Securely place jack under the jack
point closest to the wheel to be changed.
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Guide lifting hook of the jack and
make sure that hook grasps the vertical
ridge of the jack support securely, so that
the jack cannot become dislodged (see
illustration above).
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Adj
ust the jack at an angle so that
the jack base is slightly under the vehicle,
and the longer portion of the jack base
rests firmly on the ground.
WARNING
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Do not raise the vehicle unfit you
are sure the jack is securely engaged.
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Passengers must not remain in
the vehicle when jacked up.
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Make sure that passengers wait in
a safe place away from the vehicle
and well away from the roadway and
traffic.
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To raise the vehicle, turn the handle
clockwise.
Only raise the vehicle as much as is
needed to change a wheel.
Step 5
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Unscrew the wheel bolt nearest the
top, using the screwdriver handle (see
above illustration) and place it on a clean
surface (e.g. paper towel).
Install the
plastic pin in its place (see
illustration nex
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Then fully unscrew the other wheel
bolts and remove the wheel leaving the
plastic pin in the bolt hole. Remove any
dirt or corrosion present on mounting
surface of wheel or vehicle before wheel
replacement. Place the spare
against the hub. The plastic pin ensures
that the holes in the wheel are in line with
the threaded holes in the wheel hub.
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