Page 135 of 236

9
PRACTICAL INFORMATION
Fixing the "space-saver"
spare wheel
If your vehicle is fi tted with al-
loy wheels, it is normal to notice
that the washers do not come
into contact with the "space-
saver" spare wheel when tight-
ening the bolts on fi tting. The
wheel is retained by the conical
contact of each bolt.
Access to the spare wheel in
the 7 seat configuration
The "space-saver"
spare wheel is in-
stalled on the outside, under the boot,
supported by a metal carrier.
To gain access to the tools, refer to the
"Access to the tools" paragraph.
Putting the wheel back in place
)
Put the wheel back in place in its
carrier.
)
Lift the carrier C
and reposition the
hook D
.
)
Open the lower tailgate (refer to the
"Access" section).
)
Remove the plastic cover A
using
the handle 3
.
)
Unscrew the spare wheel carrier re-
taining bolt B
using the wheelbrace 1
.
)
Close the lower tailgate (refer to the
"Access" section).
)
Lift the carrier C
to detach the hook D
then allow it to lower.
)
Tighten the spare wheel carrier re-
taining bolt B
fully using the wheel-
brace 1
.
)
Refi t the plastic cover A
, close the
lower tailgate and store the tools.
Removing the wheel
)
Open the tailgate and the lower tail-
gate (refer to the "Access" section).
)
Take out the handle 3
(refer to the
"Access to the tools" paragraph).
Page 136 of 236

9
PRACTICAL INFORMATION
Access to the spare wheel in
the 5 seat configuration
The pressed steel
spare wheel is in-
stalled on the outside, under the boot,
supported by a winch and a plastic car-
rier.
To gain access to the tools, refer to the
"Access to the tools" paragraph.
Fixing the pressed steel
spare wheel
If your vehicle is fi tted with alloy
wheels, it is normal to notice that
the washers do not come into
contact with the pressed steel
spare wheel when tightening the
bolts on fi tting. The wheel is re-
tained by the conical contact of
each bolt.
Removing the wheel
)
Open the tailgate and the lower tail-
gate (refer to the "Access" section).
)
Take out the handle 3
(refer to the
"Access to the tools" paragraph).
)
Remove the plastic cover A
using
the handle 3
.
Putting the wheel back in place
)
Put the wheel back in place in its
carrier.
)
Pass the hook C
into the chain.
)
Open the lower tailgate (refer to the
"Access" section).
)
Unscrew the retaining bolt B fully
using the wheelbrace 1
, to unwind
the winch cable.
)
Close the lower tailgate (refer to the
"Access" section).
)
Detach the hook C
from the chain.
Unwind the winch cable fully to make
unhooking of the chain easier.
)
Tighten the winch retaining bolt B
fully using the wheelbrace 1
.
)
Refi t the plastic cover A
, close the
lower tailgate and store the tools.
Page 137 of 236

9
PRACTICAL INFORMATION
Parking the vehicle
Immobilise the vehicle where it
does not block traffi c: if possible,
park the vehicle on level, stable
and non-slippery ground.
Apply the parking brake, switch
off the ignition and engage fi rst
gear to lock the wheels.
If necessary, place a chock un-
der the wheel diagonally oppo-
site the wheel to be changed.
Never go underneath a vehi-
cle raised using a jack; use a
stand.
Removing a wheel
List of operations
)
If your vehicle is equipped with se-
curity wheel bolts (equipment avail-
able as an accessory) fi t the security
socket 5 on the wheelbrace 1
to
slacken the security bolt.
)
Slacken the other bolts using the
wheelbrace 1
only.
)
Place the jack 2
in contact with one
of the two front A
or rear B
locations
provided on the underbody, which-
ever is closest to the wheel to be
changed.
)
Extend the jack 2
until its base plate
is in contact with the ground. Ensure
that the centreline of the jack base
plate is directly below the location A
or B
used.
)
Raise the vehicle until there is suffi -
cient space between the wheel and
the ground to admit the spare (not
punctured) wheel easily.
)
Remove the bolts and store them in
a clean place.
)
Remove the wheel.
Page 138 of 236

9
PRACTICAL INFORMATION
After changing a wheel
When using the "space-saver"
spare wheel, do not exceed a
speed of 50 mph (80 km/h).
Have the tightening of the bolts
and the pressure of the spare
wheel checked by a PEUGEOT
dealer or a qualifi ed workshop
without delay.
Have the punctured wheel re-
paired and replace it on the ve-
hicle as soon as possible.
Fitting a wheel
List of operations
)
Lower the vehicle fully.
)
Fold the jack 2
and detach it.
)
Tighten the security bolt using the
wheelbrace 1
fi tted with the security
socket 5
(if your vehicle is equipped
with security wheel bolts).
)
Tighten the other bolts using the
wheelbrace 1
only.
)
Store the tools (refer to the para-
graph "Access to the tools").
Fitting snow tyres
If you equip your vehicle with
snow tyres fi tted on steel wheel
rims, special bolts available
from your PEUGEOT dealer or
a qualifi ed workshop must
be
used.
)
Put the wheel in place on the hub.
)
Screw in the bolts fully by hand.
)
Pre-tighten the security bolt us-
ing the wheelbrace 1
fi tted with the
security socket 5 (if your vehicle is
equipped with security wheel bolts).
)
Pre-tighten the other bolts using the
wheelbrace 1
only.
Page 147 of 236