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Removing a wheel
Parking the vehicle
Immobilise the vehicle where it does not block traffic: the ground must be level,
s
table and not slippery.
Apply
the parking brake, switch off the
i
gnition and engage first gear to block
t
he wheels.
Check
that the parking brake warning
l
amps in the instrument panel come on.
The
occupants must get out of the
v
ehicle and wait where they are safe.
Ensure
that the jack is correctly
p
ositioned at one of the vehicle's
j
acking points.
Incorrect
use of the jack could cause
t
he vehicle to drop.
Never
go underneath a vehicle raised
u
sing a jack; use an axle stand.
List of operations
F Remove the bolt cover(s) using the tool 3
(depending o n v ersion).
F
S
lacken the bolts using the wheelbrace 1
o n l y. Do
not use:
-
t
he jack for any other purpose than
l
ifting the vehicle,
-
a
jack other than the one supplied
b
y the manufacturer.
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Fitting a wheel
Fitting the spare wheel
If your vehicle is fitted with alloy wheels, when tightening the bolts on fitting, it is
n
ormal
t
o
n
otice
t
hat
t
he
w
ashers
d
o
n
ot
c
ome into contact with the spare wheel.
T
he wheel is secured by the conical
s
ur face of each bolt.
After changing a wheel
Have the tightening of the bolts and the pressure of the spare wheel checked
b
y a CITROËN dealer or a qualified
w
orkshop without delay.
Have
the punctured wheel repaired
a
nd refitted to the vehicle as soon as
p
ossible.
F
R
emove
the
bolts
and
store
them
in
a
clean
p
lace.
F
R
emove
the
wheel.
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List of operations
F Put the wheel in place on the hub.
F S crew in the bolts fully by hand.
F
P
re-tighten the bolts using the
w
heelbrace
1
o
n l y. F
L ower the vehicle fully.
F F old the jack 2 and detach it.F
T ighten the bolts using the wheelbrace 1
o n l y.
F
R
efit the bolt cover(s) (depending on
v
e r s i o n).
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accessories
A wide range of accessories and genuine parts is available from the CITROËN dealer network.
T hese accessories and parts are all suitable for your vehicle and benefit from CITROËN's recommendation and warranty.
"Comfort"
Door deflectors, side sun blinds, insulated module, coat hanger fixed to head restraint,
m
obile reading lamp, front and rear parking
s
ensors, portable ashtray, scented air
f
reshener, blind for sunroof...
"Transport systems"
boot carpet, boot liner, boot net, boot spacers,
transverse roof bars, ski carrier, roof box,
t
owbar, towbar wiring harness, bicycle carrier...
"Styling"
Leather gear lever knob, aluminium foot rest, alloy wheels, front spoiler, rear diffuser, exterior
e
xpressive
s
tickers...
"Security and safety":
Anti-intrusion alarm, vehicle tracking system, first aid kit, fire extinguisher, warning triangle,
h
igh visibility vest, wheel security bolts, snow
c
hains, non-slip covers, front foglamp kit, dog
g
uard, pet seat belt, seat belt cutter/glass
h
ammer...
"Protection"
Mats*, seat covers, mud flaps, vehicle cover, b oot...
If
a
towbar
and
wiring
harness
are
f
itted
outside
the
CITROËN
dealer
n
etwork,
the
installation
must
be
done
s
trictly
in
line
with
the
manufacturer's
r
ecommendations. *
T
o avoid any risk of jamming the pedals:
-
e
nsure that mats are correctly positioned
a
nd secured,
-
n
ever fit one mat on top of another.
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