Spare Wheel Removal; Wheel Nut Loosening - Mahidra TUV 300 Owner's Manual

GENERAL

2.6.2 Spare Wheel Removal

The spare wheel is mounted on the back door at the rear end of the
vehicle. It is held in place by a securing nuts underneath the
Mahindra badge.
• Wrap the tip of a screw driver with cloth, insert it at the bottom
edge of the Mahindra badge on the spare wheel cover (if
equipped) and pry the badge away from the Cover
• Loosen and remove the securing nut counter clockwise with a
wheel spanner
• Hold the spare wheel cover with both hands and pull outwards to
remove
• Loosen the remaining securing nuts counter clockwise with a
wheel spanner
• Slowly support and lower the spare wheel
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2.6.3 Wheel Nut Loosening

Wrap the tip of a screw driver with cloth, insert it near the lugs of
the wheel cap (if equipped) and pry the cap away from the wheel.
A anti-theft lock system is provided for the spare wheel as
shown. Any small lock can be used to disable the securing nut
from being removed.
Do not try to pry off the wheel cap by hand alone. Take due care
in handling the wheel cap to avoid unexpected personal injury.
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