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Breakdown assistance
Full wheel trim
Pulling off
Hook the clamp found in the vehicle tool kit into the reinforced edge of the full
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wheel trim.
Push the wheel key through the clamp, support the wheel key on the tyre and
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pull off the wheel trim
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Install
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First press the full wheel trim onto the wheel at the valve opening provided.
Then press the full wheel trim into the wheel in such a way that its entire cir-
cumference locks correctly in place.
CAUTION
● Use the pressure of your hand, do not knock on the full wheel trim! Heavy
knocks mainly on the points where the full wheel trim has not been inserted into
the wheel, can result in damage to the guide and centring elements of the full
wheel trim.
● Check for yourself that the safety wheel bolt is located in the hole in the area
of the valve before fitting the full wheel trim onto a steel wheel which is attached
with a safety wheel bolt ⇒ p age 172, Securing wheels against being stolen.
Fig. 135 Removing the full wheel trim
Wheel bolts with caps
The caps are designed to protect the wheel bolts.
Pulling off
Insert the plastic clip (in the car tool kit) sufficiently far onto the cap until the
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inner catches of the clip are positioned at the collar of the cap.
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Pull the cap off with the plastic clip
Install
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Insert the caps onto the bolts.
Slackening and tightening wheel bolts
Loosen the wheel bolts before jacking up the vehicle.
Fig. 136 : Pull off cap from the wheel
bolt
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Fig. 137 : Loosening the wheel bolts
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