Skoda Fabia Owner's Manual page 174

WARNING
Never use the temporary spare wheel if it is damaged.
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If the dimensions or design of the temporary spare wheel differ from the fit-
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ted tyres, never drive faster than 80 km/h (or 50 mph).
Avoid accelerating at full throttle, sharp braking and fast cornering.
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CAUTION
Observe the instructions on the warning label on the spare wheel.
Full wheel trim
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First read and observe the introductory information and safety warn-
ings on page 168.
Pulling off
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Hook the clamp found in the vehicle tool kit into the reinforced edge of the
wheel trim.
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Push the wheel wrench through the clamp, support on the tyre and pull off the
wheel trim.
Install
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Press the wheel trim onto the wheel rim at the valve opening provided.
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Then press the trim into the wheel rim until its entire circumference latches cor-
rectly into position.
CAUTION
Use the pressure of your hand, do not knock the full wheel trim! Avoid striking
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the trim heavily when it is not yet inserted in the wheel rim. This could cause
damage to the guide and centring elements of the trim.
Make sure that the anti-theft wheel bolt is fitted in the bore near the
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valve » page 179, Securing wheels against theft.
If wheel trims are retrofitted it must be ensured that an adequate flow of air is
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assured to cool the brake system.
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General Maintenance
Wheel bolts
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First read and observe the introductory information and safety warn-
ings on page 168.
Pulling off
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Push the tool sufficiently far onto the cap for the inner catches of the clip tool
to sit on the collar of the cap
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Remove the cap.
Install
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Push the caps onto the wheel bolts up to the stop.
The wheel bolt caps are housed in a plastic box in the spare wheel or in the stor-
age space for the spare wheel.
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Fig. 135
Remove the cap
» Fig. 135.
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