PRACTICAL INFORMATION
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Parking the vehicle
I m m o b i l i s e t h e v e h i c l e w h e r e
i t d o e s n o t b l o c k t r a f fi c : t h e
g r o u n d m u s t b e 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 g r o u n d .
Apply the parking brake unless it
has been programmed to automatic
m o d e , 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 fi r s t g e a r * t o l o c k t h e w h e e l s .
Check that the braking warning lamp
and the P w a r n i n g l a m p o n t h e p a r k -
i n g b r a k e c o n t r o l c o m e o n .
I f n e c e s s a r y , p l a c e a c h o c k u n d e r t h e
wheel diagonally opposite the wheel
t o b e c h a n g e d .
T h e o c c u p a n t s m u s t g e t o u t o f t h e v e -
h i c l e a n d w a i t w h e r e t h e y a r e s a f e .
Never go underneath a vehicle raised
u s i n g a j a c k ; u s e a n a x l e s t a n d .
Removing a wheel
List of operations
Remove the chromed bolt cover
from each of the bolts using the
tool 3 ( a c c o r d i n g t o e q u i p m e n t ) .
F i t t h e s e c u r i t y s o c k e t 5 on the
wheelbrace 1 to slacken the security
b o l t .
Slacken the other bolts using the
wheelbrace 1 o n l y .
Place the jack 2 in contact with one
of the two front A or rear B locations
p r o v i d e d o n t h e u n d e r b o d y , w h i c h -
ever is closest to the wheel to be
c h a n g e d .
E x t e n d t h e j a c k 2 until its base plate
i s i n c o n t a c t w i t h t h e g r o u n d . E n s u r e
that the centreline of the jack base
plate is directly below the location A
or B u s e d .
R a i s e t h e v e h i c l e u n t i l t h e r e i s s u f -
fi c i e n t s p a c e b e t w e e n t h e w h e e l a n d
the ground to admit the spare (not
p u n c t u r e d ) w h e e l e a s i l y .
Remove the bolts and store them in
a c l e a n p l a c e .
R e m o v e t h e w h e e l .
* p o s i t i o n R for the electronic gear
c o n t r o l m a n u a l g e a r b o x ; P for the
a u t o m a t i c g e a r b o x .
PRACTICAL INFORMATION
Fitting the "space-saver"
spare wheel
I f y o u r v e h i c l e i s fi t t e d w i t h a l -
l o y w h e e l s , w h e n t i g h t e n i n g t h e b o l t s
o n fi t t i n g i t i s n o r m a l t o n o t i c e t h a t t h e
washers do not come into contact
w i t h t h e " s p a c e - s a v e r " s p a r e w h e e l .
The wheel is secured by the conical
c o n t a c t o f e a c h b o l t .
Fitting a wheel
List of operations
Put the wheel in place on the hub
using the centring guide 4 .
Screw in the bolts by hand to the
s t o p .
P r e - t i g h t e n t h e s e c u r i t y b o l t u s i n g
the wheelbrace 1 fi t t e d w i t h t h e
security socket 5 .
P r e - t i g h t e n t h e o t h e r b o l t s u s i n g t h e
wheelbrace 1 o n l y .
L o w e r t h e v e h i c l e f u l l y .
F o l d t h e j a c k 2 a n d d e t a c h i t .
Tighten the security bolt using the
wheelbrace 1 fi t t e d w i t h t h e s e c u r i t y
socket 5 .
Tighten the other bolts using the
wheelbrace 1 o n l y .
R e fi t t h e c h r o m e d b o l t c o v e r s o n
each of the bolts (according to
e q u i p m e n t ) .
S t o r e t h e t o o l s i n t h e b o x .
After changing a wheel
To store the punctured wheel in the
b o o t c o r r e c t l y , fi r s t r e m o v e t h e c e n t r a l
c o v e r .
W h e n u s i n g t h e " s p a c e - s a v e r " t y p e
s p a r e w h e e l , d o n o t e x c e e d 5 0 m p h
( 8 0 k m / h ) .
Have the tightening of the bolts and
the pressure of the spare wheel
c h e c k e d b y a P E U G E O T d e a l e r w i t h -
o u t d e l a y .
Have the punctured wheel repaired
and replace it on the vehicle as soon
a s p o s s i b l e .
