2008 Peugeot Bipper wheel

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Changing a wheel
CHANGING A WHEEL
Parking the vehicle
As far as possible, park the vehicle on level,
stable and non-slippery ground.
Apply the handbrake, switch off the ignition
and engage first gear (on a hill).
If possible, place a chock under the
wheel diagonally opposite the wheel to be
changed.
Tools
The tools required are stored in a tool kit
located behind the driver ’s seat (Light van)
or behind the rear bench seat (Combi).

1. Wheelbrace.

2. Centring guide.

3. Screwdriver.

4. Jack with handle.

5. Removable towing eye. The spare wheel retaining bolt is located on
the rear left part of the loading sill.

1. Slacken the wheel retaining bolt using the
wheelbrace.

2. Unscrew fully to unwind the winch cable.

3. Take out the spare wheel using the
wheelbrace.

4. Raise the cover A .

5. Remove the cable B from its housing.

6. Release the spare wheel and place it
near the wheel to be changed.

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Changing a wheel
Removing

1. Park the vehicle on level, stable and non-
slippery ground. Apply the handbrake.
Switch off the ignition and engage first
gear or reverse, depending on the slope.

2. Detach the trim (large model) using
the wheelbrace 1 , pulling at the valve
passage.
Slide the screwdriver 3 into the notch on
the trim (small model) and use the tool as
a lever, pressing to unclip the trim.

3. Slacken the wheel bolts using the
wheelbrace.
4. Position the jack underneath the body,
in accordance with the illustration, at
the mark A (in the side member recess)
as close as possible to the wheel to be
changed.

5. Extend the jack 4 until its base is in
contact with the ground. Ensure that the
centreline of the jack base is vertical in
relation to the location used.

6. Raise the vehicle.

7. Remove the bolts and detach the wheel.
Putting the wheel back in place

1. Install the support on the wheel.

2. Place the cable B in position.

3. Lower the cover A .

4. Position the wheel.

5. Turn the wheelbrace clockwise to raise
the spare wheel completely.

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Refitting the wheel

5. Tighten the wheel bolts using the
wheelbrace.

6. Put the trim back in place, starting by
placing its notch facing the valve, and
press with the palm of your hand.

7. Stow the tools and the wheel.
8. Check the wheel inflation pressure (see
"Identification") and have the balance
checked.
Refer to the "Identification features"
section of chapter 8 to locate the tyre
label.

1. Put the wheel in place using the centring
guide 2 to assist you.

2. Screw in the 3 bolts by hand and remove
the centring guide. Position the 4th bolt.

3. Pre-tighten using the wheelbrace 1 .

4. Fold the jack 4 and detach it.
Have the tightening of the bolts and the
pressure of the spare wheel checked
by a PEUGEOT dealer without delay.
Also, have the original wheel repaired and
refitted by a PEUGEOT dealer as soon as
possible.

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Changing a wheel
PUNCTURE REPAIR KIT
This kit is located at the front of the
passenger compartment. It consists of:
- a puncture repair cartridge A , containing
the filling fluid, equipped with:

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- If a pressure of at least 1.5 bars is not
reached within 5 minutes :

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Having your vehicle towed
BEING TOWED
Without lifting(four wheels on the ground)
You must always use a towbar.
From the front
The removable towing eye is located in the
tool kit behind the driver ’s seat (Light van) or
behind the rear bench seat (Combi).
Unclip the cover using a flat tool.
Screw the removable towing eye in fully.
From the rear
Hook the bar onto the rigid eye located
under the bumper.
With lifting(2 wheels only on the ground)
It is preferable to lift the vehicle using
professional lifting equipment.
When being towed with the engine
off, there is no braking or steering
assistance.