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9. Temporarily tighten the wheel nuts (flange nuts) until
their flange section
comes in contact with the wheel and it
is no longer loose.
NOTE●
If all 4 aluminium wheels are
changed to steel wheels, e.g.
when fitting winter tyres, use tapered nuts.
WARNING
!●
Mount the spare wheel with the valve stem (I) facing outboard. If you cannot s
ee the valve stem, you have
installed the wheel backwards. Operating the vehicle with
the spare wheel installed
backwards can cause vehicle damage and result inan accident.
CAUTION
!●
Never apply oil to either the wheel bolts or the nuts, or they will tighten too much.
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