Vauxhall Astra Owner's Manual page 211

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7. Screw in wheel bolts and tig hten slightly
(on wheel cov er with lock 3, fit ada pter
beforehand and attach using wheel
bolts), putting on wheel bolt wrenc h as
far as possible.
8. Lower vehicle.
9. Tighten wheel bolts crossw ise, putting on
wheel bolt wrench as far as possible.
10. Align and engage hub cap or wheel
cov er 3 and wheel bolt cap s 3 .
Before refitting the wheel cover clean
the wheel around the reta ining c lips.
Valve sy mbol 3 on back of wheel cover
m ust point towards valve on wheel.
Wheel cover with anti-theft lock 3:
Mount lock a nd turn k ey firm ly until it
locks into place.
Alloy wheels 3 : Press on and engage
hub ca p, inserting pin on back of hub
ca p into corresponding hole in wheel.
Alloy wheels with anti-theft lock 3:
Align hub cap . Insert and tighten
antitheft lock 3.
11. Push bac k the flaps which conceal the
point the jack is attached. Stow awa y
repla ced w heel, tools and warning
triangle in the luggage compartment.
12. Have the tightening torque of the wheel
bolts on the new wheel checked on the
vehicle using a torque wrench as soon
as possib le and , if necessary, corrected.
Tightening torque – see page 274.
13. Replace the faulty tyre on the wheel
that was rem oved.
14. Replace temporary spare wheel 3 with
a full specification wheel without delay .
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