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7. Place the repla ced wheel in the spare
wheel hold er with the outside of the
wheel facing upwards.
If a full specification w heel is stow ed, do
not fit the spacer ring between the
wheel and the vehicle und erbody.
8. Lift the spa re wheel holder, insert the
sa fety ca ble.
9. Lift the spare wheel holder and engage
in the c atch. The open sid e of the catch
must point towards the rear.
10. Turn the hexa gon bolt in the load
compartment floor with the wheel bolt
wrench to raise the spare w heel holder
all the w ay up.
General i nformati on
The spare wheel is d esigned for use as a
temporary spa re 3 . The temporary spare
is d esigna ted by a sticker on the rim . Follow
the instructions on this page and
pages 159, 243.
On vehicles with alloy w heels 3 the spare
wheel may ha ve a steel rim .
If you use winter ty res 3, the spare wheel
may still be fitted with a summ er tyre. If you
use the spare wheel the vehicle's handling
may be a ltered. Ob tain a repla cement for
the faulty tyre as soon a s p ossible, and
ha ve the wheel balanced and fitted to the
vehicle.
The spare wheel may be fitted with a
sma ller tyre and a sma ller rim than the
other tyres on the vehicle: using the spare
wheel may alter the handling of the v ehicle.
Replace a defectiv e ty re as soon as
possible, balance the wheel and hav e it
mounted on the v ehicle.
Not es on temp orary sp are wheel 3
z Using a temp orary spare w heel may
chang e the driving behaviour of the
vehicle, particularly if using winter
tyres 3 . Replace defective ty re a s quickly
as possible, balance wheel and fit to
vehicle.
z Mount only one tem pora ry spare w heel.
z Do not drive faster than 50 mph (80 km/
h).
z Take curv es slow ly .
z Do not use for a lengthy period.
z Replac e temporary spare w heel with full
specification wheel without delay.
z Do not use tyre cha ins. I f tyre c hains
must b e used when one of the front
wheels has a flat ty re, mount the
temporary sp are wheel on the rear ax le
and transfer one of the rear axle wheels
to the front a xle. C heck tyre pressure and
correct if nec essary . See page 243.
z Note the inform ation on the temporary
spa re wheel on pag es 159, 243.
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