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Towbar
W e r e c o m m e n d y o u t o h a v e t h i s d e v i c e fi t t e d b y a C I T R O Ë N D e a l e r , w h o w i l l b e a c q u a i n t e d w i t h y o u r v e h i c l e ’ s t o w -ing capability and with the procedures necessary for installing a safety item of this kind.
Roof bars
For your safety and to avoid damage to the roof, you should u se roof bars that are tested and approved by AUTO-MOBILES CITROËN for the design of your particular vehicle.For your safety and to avoid damage to the roof, you should use safety and
Recommendations:Spread the load evenly, avoiding overloading on one side.
Position the heaviest weight as low down as possible.
Tie the load down securely and add warning signs if it is protruding.
Drive conservatively, as the vehicle will be more vulnerable to si de winds.
The stability of your vehicle may be altered.
Remove the roof rack or roof bars when you are not using them.
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Access to the spare wheel
To access the spare wheel
Lift the boot carpet.
Remove the jack- holder to access the wheel.
Tools
The tools are located in a protective holder in the spare wheel. Pull back the retaining strap to have access.
To reposition the spare wheel
Return the wheel to the boot, place the toolbox inside the wheel, then secure using the strap.
Advice
T h e w h e e l b o l t s a r e s p e c i fi c t o t h e t y p e o f w h e e l .
If the type of wheel is changed, check with your CITROËN dea ler that the wheel bolts are compatible with the new wheels.
T h e j a c k a n d a l l t h e t o o l s a r e d e s i g n e d s p e c i fi c a l l y f o r u s e o n your particular vehicle.
Do not use them for any other applications.
With a spare wheel, drive cautiously.
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R e fi t t i n g1. Engage the wheel on the hub.2. Screw in the bolts but do not fully tighten them.3. Lower the jack and remove it.4. Tighten the wheel bolts, using the wheelbrace.5. R e fi t t h e e m b e l l i s h e r , t a k i n g care to accommodate the tyre valve. Then pressing all round its circumference. For vehicles equipped with aluminium rims, r e fi t t h e w h e e l b o l t p r o t e c t o r s .6. Have the original wheel r e p a i r e d a n d r e fi t t e d a s s o o n as possible.7. Make sure that the tyre is at the correct pressure (see “ V e h i c l e I d e n t i fi c a t i o n ” a n d “User Precautions”) and have the wheel balancing checked.
Dimension of the spare wheel
If your spare wheel has dimen-sions different from those of the n o r m a l v e h i c l e w h e e l s ( i d e n t i fi e d by a label), it is imperative to use the spare wheel only temporarily, to drive with caution, not to exceed 8 0 k m / h ( 5 0 m p h ) a n d t o h a v e t h e tyre repaired and the normal wheel r e fi t t e d a s s o o n a s p o s s i b l e .
Tyre pressures
This is indicated on the label on the f r o n t d o o r p i l l a r . S e e “ V e h i c l e i d e n - t i fi c a t i o n ” a n d “ U s e r P r e c a u t i o n s ” .
Light alloy wheels
If your vehicle has light alloy wheel rims but a steel spare wheel, if you fi t t h e l a t t e r i t i s n o r m a l t o n o t i c e that the wheel bolts do not appear to contact on the rim.
The spare wheel is secured by the conical tapering of the wheel bolt’s shaft (See illustration).
w h e n r e fi t t i n g t h e l i g h t a l l o y w h e e l , make sure that the tapering contact faces of the wheel bolts are clean and in good condition.
Never get underneath the vehicle if it is supported only by the jack.
When changing a wheel, it is essential to park the vehicle safely on level and stable ground.
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City hall, City centre
Hospital
Universities, Colleges, Schools
Hotels
Vineyards
Restaurants
Business centre
Supermakets, Shopping malls
Sports centres and complexes
Golf courses
Parks, gardens
Winter sports
Public attractions
Culture, museums and theatres
Tourism, historic monuments
Shows, exhibitions
Cinemas
Skating, Bowling
A i r p o r t s , fl y i n g c l u b s
Rail stations, bus stations
Car hire
Car parks, rest areas
Ferry terminals, port areas
Service stations, garages
Radar zones/High-accident zones (depending on the country of marketing and availability of the service)
CITROËN Dealer or Repairer
Casinos and night life
PUBLIC AUTHORITIES AND SECURITY
H OTELS , RESTAURANTS , BUSINESS AND RETAIL PARKS
S PORTS AND OPEN AIR CENTRES
C ULTURE , TOURISM , ENTERTAINMENT
TRANSPORT AND MOTORING
