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) Put the box back in the centre of the wheel
and clip it in place.
)Put the wheel back in its housing. )Unscrew the yellow central bolt by a few
turns then put it in place in the centre of the
wh
eel. )Tighten fully until the central bolt clicks to
retain the wheel correctly.
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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.
Ensure that the jack is correctly positioned at one of the vehicle's jacking points.
Incorrect use of the jack could cause the vehicle to drop.
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 to equipment). )
Slacken the bolts using the wheelbrace 1only.
Do not use:
- the jack for any other purpose thanlifting the vehicle,- a jack other than the one suppliedby the manufacturer.
*
position R
for an electronic
gearbox; Pfor an automatic gearbox.
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)Place the jack 2 in contact with one of the
two front A or rear Blocations 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 incontact with the ground. Ensure that the centreline of the jack base plate is directlybelow the location Aor B
used. )
Raise the vehicle until there is sufficient space between the wheel and the ground
to admit the spare (not punctured) wheeleasily.
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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 isnormal to notice that the washers do not come into contact with the 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. Have the tightening of the bolts and thepressure of the spare wheel checkedby a CITROËN dealer or a qualified workshop without delay. Have the punctured wheel repaired and 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 bolts using the
wheelbrace 1only.
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Lower the vehicle fully. )Fold the jack 2 and detach it.
)
Tighten the bolts using the wheelbrace 1only. )
Refit the bolt covers on each of the bolts(according to equipment). )
Store the tools in the box.
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Towing the vehicle
Access to the tools
The towing eye is installed in the boot under
the floor.
To gain access to it: )open the boot, )lift the floor and remove it,
)remove the towing eye from the holder.
General recommendations
Obser ve the legislation in force in your country. Ensure that the weight of the towing vehicle is higher than that of the towed vehicle. The driver must stay at the wheel of the towed vehicle.Driving on motorways and fast roads is prohibited when towing.When towing a vehicle with all four wheels on the ground, always use an approved towingbar; rope and straps are prohibited. When towing a vehicle with the engine off, there is no longer any power assistance for braking or steering.
In the following cases, you must always call on a professional recovery service: - vehicle broken down on a motor way or fast road, - when it is not possible to put the gearbox into neutral, unlock the steering, or release theparking brake, - towing with only two wheels on the ground, - where there is no approved towing bar available...
Procedure
for having your vehicle towed using the towing eye, removable at the front, fixed at the rear.
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Accessories
A wide range of accessories and genuine par ts is available from the CITROËN 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 CITROËN's recommendation and warranty.
"Comfort":
door deflectors, side blinds and rear screen blind, smoker kit, boot dividers, coat hanger,
armrest, insulated module, reading lamp, cruise control, boot storage, front and rear parkingsensors, glove box lid...
"Transport solutions":
towbars, towbar harnesses, canoe carrier, roof bars, bicycle carrier on towbar, bicycle carrier
on roof bars, ski carrier, roof boxes, carrier for roof bars....
"Styling":
gear lever knob, spoiler, parking brake lever
grip, spoiler, alloy wheels, foglamp trims,chromed mirror shells, aluminium footrest,chrome exhaust tailpipes, stickers, door sill
finishers, badge, wheel trims, front spoiler...
"Security and safety" :
wheel security bolts, child seats, breathalyzer, first aid kit, warning triangle, high visibility vest, snow chains, non-slip covers, foglamp kit...
Tow bar, which mst be fitted byCITROËN dealer or a qualified workshop.
Advice on care and maintenance
Recommendations on the care and maintenance your vehicle are given in theservicing booklet.
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Exterior
Remote control key 42- 45 - opening / closing- anti-theft protection- starting- battery
Boot 49-50 - opening / closing- emergency releaseTemporary puncture repair kit 120 -125
Wipers 97-98
Changing a wiper blade 148
Changing bulbs 137-13 8 - rear lamps - 3rdbrake lamp- number plate lamps- foglamp
Fuel tank, misfuel prevention 52-54
Accessories 154-157
ESP/ASR 102
Tyre pressures 173 Changing a wheel 126 -132
- tools
- removing / refitting
Lighting controls 91-95 Daytime running lamps 95 Headlamp beam adjustment 96 Changing bulbs 133 -136 - front lamps- foglamps - direction indicator repeaters To w i ng 149 -15 0 Very cold climate screen(s) 15 3
Door mirrors 58-59
Doors 42- 45, 48 - opening / closing- central locking - secondary control Alarm 46-47 Electric windows 51
Rear parking sensors 89 -90
To w b a r 151
