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Changing a wheel
6. REFITTING THE REPAIREDWHEEL
Refitting of the wheel is identical to step 5,
do not forget to refit the wheel trim.
Refer to the "Identification markings"
section of chapter 9 to locate the tyre
label.
The spare wheel is not designed to be used
over long distances. Have the tightening of
the bolts and 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.
5. FITTING THE SPARE WHEEL
- Put the wheel in place on the hub and
start screwing in the bolts by hand.
- Carry out an initial tightening of the bolts
using the wheelbrace E
.
- Lower the vehicle completely by folding
the jack, then remove the jack.
- Tighten the bolts again using the
wheelbrace E
, tighten them fully without
forcing them.
- Stow the wheel to be repaired at the
rear of the vehicle.
- Hook the support H
and screw in the
handle G
.
- Insert the socket A
in the hole then
screw in the bolt, using the ratchet
wrench B
, to raise the wheel.
- Stow the tools and the trim.
Never go underneath a vehicle
supported only by a jack (use an
axle stand).
The jack and the tool kit are specific to
your vehicle. Do not use them for other
purposes.
