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Changing a wheel
The tools are installed in the boot under the floor.
To gain access to them: )open the boot, )lift the floor and remove it. )remove the polystyrene spacer, )remove the carrier box containing the tools.
Access to the tools
List of tools *
3."Bolt cover" tool.
For removing the bolt protectors
(covers)on alloy wheels.4.Socket for the security bolts (located in theglove box).
For adapting the wheelbrace to the special
"security" bolts.
5.Towing eye.
See "Towing the vehicle".
Procedure for chan
ging a faulty wheel for the spare wheel using the tools provided with the vehicle.
All o
f these tools are specific to your vehicle andcan vary according to the level of equipment. Donot use them for other purposes.
1.Wheelbrace.
For removing the wheel trim and removing
the wheel bolts.
2. Jack with integral handle.For raising the vehicle.
*
Depending on country of sale.
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Removing a wheel
Parking the vehicle
Immobilise the vehicle where it does notblock traffic: the ground must be level,stable and not slippery. Apply the parking brake, switch off the
ignition and engage first gear *
to blockthe wheels. Check that the parking brake warninglamps in the instrument panel come on.
The occupants must get out of the vehicle and wait where they are safe.
Never go underneath a vehicle raised using a jack; use an axle stand.
List of operations
)
Remove the bolt cover from each of
the bolts using the tool 3(according toequipment). ) Fit the security socket 4
on thewheelbrace 1
to slacken the security bolt (if fitted). )
Slacken the other bolts using the
wheelbrace 1 only.
*
position R
for an electronic
gearbox; P
for an automatic gearbox.
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)Place the jack 2 in contact with one of thetwo front Aor rear B
locations provided on
the underbody, whichever is closest to the
wheel to be changed.
) Remove the bolts and store them in a clean place. )
Remove the wheel.
)
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 Aor B
used. )
Raise the vehicle until there is sufficientspace between the wheel and the ground
to admit the spare (not punctured) wheeleasily.
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Fitting a wheel
Fitting the "space-saver"spare wheel
If your vehicle is fitted with alloy wheels, when tightening the bolts on fitting, it is normal to notice that the washers
do not come into contact with the"space-saver" spare wheel. The wheel is secured by the conical surface of each bolt.
After changing a wheel
To store the punctured wheel in the boot correctly, first remove the central cover. When using the "space-saver" typespare wheel, do not exceed 50 mph(80 km/h). Have the tightening of the bolts and thepressure of the spare wheel checked by a PEUGEOT dealer or a qualified workshop without delay. Have the punctured wheel repairedand refitted to the vehicle as soon as possible.
List of operations
)Put the wheel in place on the hub. )Screw in the bolts fully by hand. )Pre-tighten the security bolt using the
wheelbrace 1fitted with the security socket 4 (if your vehicle has them). )Pre-tighten the other bolts using the
wheelbrace 1only.
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)Lower the vehicle fully. )Fold the jack 2 and detach it. )
Tighten the security bolt using the
wheelbrace 1 fitted with the securitysocket 4(if your vehicle has them). )
Tighten the other bolts using the
wheelbrace 1 only.
)
Refit the bolt covers on each of the bolts(according to equipment). )
Store the tools in the box.
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Accessories
A wide range of accessories and genuine par ts is available from the PEUGEOT dealer network.
These accessories and par ts have been tested and approved for reliability and safety.
They are all adapted to your vehicle and benefit from PEUGEOT's recommendation and warranty.
Conversion kits
You can obtain an "Enterprise" kit to conver t a
private car into a trade vehicle.
"Comfort":
door deflectors, side blinds and rear blind,
cigarette lighter, boot dividers, coat hanger
fixed to head restraint, front and rear parkingsensors...
"Transport solutions":
boot liner, luggage net, roof bars, bicycle carrier
on roo
f bars, ski carrier, roof box, towbars....
* To avoid an
y risk of jamming of the pedals:
- ensure that the mat is positioned and
secured correctl
y,
- never fit one mat on top of another.
"Styling":
gear lever knob, spoiler, styling strips, alloy
wheels, trims, chromed mirror shells...
"Security":
anti-theft alarm, window engraving, wheel
security bolts, child seats and booster cushions, breathalyzer, first aid kit, warning
triangle, high visibility jacket, stolen vehicle
tracking system, temporary puncture repair kit,snow chains, non-slip covers, front foglamps
kit, dog guard...
"Protection":
mats * , seat covers compatible with lateral
airba
gs, mud flaps, door sill protectors,stainless steel boot sill protector, bumper protection strips, aluminium foot rest...
Tow bar, which mst be fitted byPEUGEOT dealer or a qualified workshop.
