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Access to the spare wheel and
the jack in the boot
P l a c e t h e v e h i c l e i n t h e c o u p é
p o s i t i o n .
Detach the luggage retaining net.
Lift the boot mat using the handle. Tools
T h e f o l l o w i n g t o o l s a r e l o c a t e d i n
a h o l d e r i n t h e c e n t r e o f t h e s p a r e
w h e e l :
1. Wheelbrace.
2. J a c k w i t h h a n d l e .
3. Centralising tool.
4. Socket for anti-theft bolt.
5. R e m o v a b l e t o w i n g e y e .
6. A l l o y w h e e l b o l t t r i m r e m o v e r .
A diagram on the holder indicates the
location of the tools.
Parking the vehicle
A s f a r p o s s i b l e , p a r k t h e v e h i c l e
o n l e v e l , s t a b l e a n d n o n - s l i p p e r y
ground.
A p p l y t h e h a n d b r a k e , à s w i t c h o f f
t h e i g n i t i o n a n d e n g a g e i r s t o r
r e v e r s e g e a r ( p o s i t i o n P for the
automatic gearbox).
CHANGING A WHEEL
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Putting the wheel back in
place
P u t t h e w h e e l b a c k i n p l a c e .
U n s c r e w t h e y e l l o w c e n t r a l b o l t a
f e w t u r n s , t h e n p u t i t i n p l a c e i n
t h e c e n t r e o f t h e w h e e l .
Tighten the central bolt fully until it
c l i c k s t o s e c u r e t h e w h e e l i r m l y .
Put the tool holder back in the
c e n t r e o f t h e w h e e l a n d c l i p i t .
P u t t h e b o o t l o o r b a c k i n p l a c e . W h e e l s i t t e d w i t h t h e T y r e U n d e r -
I n l a t i o n D e t e c t i o n s y s t e m
For further information refer to "Tyre
u n d e r - i n l a t i o n d e t e c t i o n " i n t h e
safety section.
T h e w h e e l m u s t b e p o s i t i o n e d
l a t , i n t h e c e n t r e o f i t s h o u s i n g . After changing the wheel:
- have the tightening of the
b o l t s a n d t h e t y r e p r e s s u r e
checked by a PEUGEOT
d e a l e r a s s o o n a s p o s s i b l e ,
- h a v e t h e p u n c t u r e d t y r e r e p a i r e d a n d r e i t i t t o t h e v e -
h i c l e a s s o o n a s p o s s i b l e .
Recommendations when
using the temporary spare
wheel *
Y o u r v e h i c l e m a y b e e q u i p p e d
w i t h a s p a r e w h e e l w i t h a r i m
w h i c h i s d i f f e r e n t f r o m t h a t o f t h e
s t a n d a r d w h e e l .
A f t e r u s e , b e s u r e t o r e p l a c e i t
a s s o o n a s p o s s i b l e .
O b s e r v e t h e f o l l o w i n g i n s t r u c -
tions to avoid altering the han-
d l i n g o f t h e v e h i c l e :
- do not drive above 50 mph
(80 km/h) ,
- d o n o t i t a w h e e l t r i m ,
- d r i v e c a r e f u l l y ,
- c h e c k t h e i n l a t i o n p r e s s u r e indicated on the label.
For your safety, always
change the wheel:
- o n l e v e l , s t a b l e , n o n - s l i p p e r y
g r o u n d ,
- w i t h t h e h a n d b r a k e o n a n d t h e i g n i t i o n s w i t c h e d o f f ,
- w i t h i r s t o r r e v e r s e g e a r e n g a g e d ( p o s i t i o n P for the
a u t o m a t i c g e a r b o x ) ,
- w i t h t h e v e h i c l e c h o c k e d .
Never go underneath a vehi-
cle that is supported only by
a jack (use a ramp).
* According to model and country.
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A l l o y w h e e l b o l t s a r e c o v e r e d b y
chrome trims.
U s e t h e y e l l o w t o o l 6 to remove the
trims before slackening the bolts. I f y o u r v e h i c l e i s i t t e d w i t h a s t e e l
s p a r e w h e e l , w h e n i t t i n g i t , i t i s
nor-
mal w h e n t i g h t e n i n g t h e b o l t s t o n o -
t i c e t h a t t h e w a s h e r s d o n o t c o m e
i n t o c o n t a c t w i t h t h e r i m . T h e s p a r e
w h e e l i s s e c u r e d b y t h e c o n e s h a p e
of each bolt.
Anti-theft bolts
I f y o u r w h e e l s a r e i t t e d w i t h a n a n t i -
t h e f t b o l t ( o n e p e r w h e e l ) , t h e c h r o m e
trim must be removed before un-
s c r e w i n g t h e b o l t u s i n g t h e a n t i - t h e f t
s o c k e t a n d t h e w h e e l b r a c e .
T h i s a n t i - t h e f t s o c k e t w a s g i v e n t o
you on delivery of your vehicle along
w i t h t h e d u p l i c a t e k e y s a n d t h e c o n -
i d e n t i a l c a r d .
Make a careful note of the code
number engraved on the head of the
a n t i - t h e f t s o c k e t . T h i s w i l l e n a b l e y o u
t o o b t a i n a d u p l i c a t e s o c k e t f r o m a
PEUGEOT dealer.
Fitting snow tyres
I f y o u i t s n o w t y r e s m o u n t e d o n s t e e l
w h e e l s o n t o y o u r v e h i c l e , i t i s es-
sential t o u s e s p e c i a l b o l t s a v a i l a b l e
from your PEUGEOT dealer.
Special features of alloy wheels
Bolt covers Fitting the spare wheel
