05-05-2003
PRACTICAL INFORMATION
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CHANGING A WHEEL Parking the vehicle ☞
Whenever possible, park the vehicle on level, stable and non-slippery ground.
☞ Apply the handbrake, switch offthe ignition and engage first orreverse gear (position Pfor the
automatic gearbox).
Tools
The following tools are in a holderunder the front passenger seat: 1 - Jack.
2 - Ratchet spanner.
3 - Spare wheel carrier access socket.
4 - Wheelbrace.
5 - Screwdriver (for removal of the grille when changing bulbs).
Access to the spare wheel The spare wheel is located in a car- rier underneath the vehicle at the
rear. The two carrier support bolts are located near the outer edge of the
rear floor. ☞
Unclip the covers on the bolts.
☞ Slacken these two bolts using a ratchet spanner 2and the socket
3 .
☞ Lift the carrier to release theretaining hook using the wheel-brace 4.
