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List of tools
* Depending on equipment.
al
l of these tools are specific to your vehicle
and can vary according to equipment. Do not
u
se them for other purposes.
1.
1
2 V compressor.
C
ontains a sealant cartridge for the
t
emporary repair of a tyre and can also be
u
sed for adjusting tyre pressures.
2.
C
hocks* to immobilise the wheels of the
v
ehicle.
3.
B
olt cover removal tool*.
F
or removing the wheel bolt finishers
(
covers) on alloy wheels.
4.
R
emovable towing eye.
S
ee the "Towing the vehicle" section.
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A. "Sealant" or "Air" position selector.
B. on "
I" / off "O" s witch.
C.
D
eflation button.
D.
P
ressure gauge (in bar and p.s.i.).
E.
C
ompartment
h
ousing:
-
a
cable with adaptor for 12 V socket,
-
v
arious inflation adaptors for
a
ccessories, such as balls,
bicycle tyres...
Description of the kit
The speed limit sticker I must be affixed t o the vehicle's steering wheel to remind
y
ou that a wheel is in temporary use.
Do
not exceed a speed of 50 mph
(
80 km/h) when driving with a tyre
r
epaired using this type of kit.
F.
S
ealant
c
artridge.
G.
W
hite pipe with cap for repair.
H.
B
lack pipe for inflation.
I.
S
peed limit sticker.
The
tyre
inflation
pressures
are
given
on
this
lab
el.
The
vehicle's
electric
system
allows
the
c
onnection
of
a
compressor
for
long
e
nough
to
inflate
a
tyre
after
a
puncture
r
epair
or
for
inflating
a
small
inflatable
a
ccessory.
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2. Inflation
F Turn the selector A to the "air" position.
F
U
ncoil the black pipe H
f
ully.
F
C
onnect the black pipe to the
v
alve of the wheel. F
C onnect the compressor's electric plug to t
he vehicle's 12 V socket.
F
S
tart the vehicle again and leave the
e
ngine
r
unning.
As
soon as possible, go to a CITROËN
d
ealer or a qualified workshop.
You
must inform the technician that you
h
ave used this kit. After inspection, the
t
echnician will advise you on whether
t
he tyre can be repaired or if it must be
r
eplaced.F
A djust the pressure using the compressor (
to inflate: switch B in position "I";
t
o deflate: switch B in position "O"
and
p
ress button C),
in accordance with the
v
ehicle's
t
yre pressure label (located on the
l
eft hand door aperture).
A
loss of pressure indicates that the
p
uncture has not been fully plugged;
c
ontact a CITROËN dealer or qualified
w
orkshop for assistance.
F
R
emove and stow the kit.
F
D
rive at reduced speed (50 mph [80 km/h]
m
ax) limiting the distance travelled to
a
pproximately 120 miles (200 km).
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Checking tyre pressures /
inflating accessories
You can also use the compressor, without injecting any product, to:
-
c
heck or adjust the pressure of your tyres,
-
i
nflate other accessories (balls,
b
icycle tyres...).
F
T
urn the selector A to the "
ai
r"
position.
F
U
ncoil the black pipe H
f
ully.
F
C
onnect the black pipe to the
v
alve of the wheel or accessory.
I
f necessary, fit one of the adaptors
s
upplied with the kit first. F
C onnect the compressor's electrical
c
onnector to the vehicle's 12 V socket.
F
S
tart the vehicle and let the engine run.
F
A
djust the pressure using the compressor
(
to inflate: switch B in position "I";
t
o deflate: switch B in position "O"
and
p
ress button C),
according to the vehicle's
t
yre pressure label or the accessory's
p
ressure label.
F
R
emove the kit then stow it.Should
the pressure of one or more
t
yres be adjusted, it is necessary to
r
einitialise the under-inflation detection
s
ystem.
Refer
to the "Under-inflation detection"
s
ection.
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Changing a wheel
The tools are installed in the boot under the fl o o r.
Remove
the boot carpet for access to them.
Access to the tools
List of tools*
Procedure for changing a faulty wheel for the spare wheel using the tools provided with the vehicle.
* According to equipment.
al
l of these tools are specific to your
vehicle
and can vary according to the level
o
f equipment. Do not use them for other
p
urposes.
1.
W
heelbrace.
F
or removing the wheel trim and removing
t
he wheel bolts.
2.
C
hocks for immobilising the vehicle
(except
versions with manual gearbox).
3.
J
ack with integral handle.
F
or raising the vehicle.
4.
W
heel bolt cover removal tool.
F
or removing the finishers on the heads of
t
he wheel bolts on alloy wheels.
5.
S
ocket for the security bolts (located in the
g
love box).
F
or adapting the wheelbrace to the special
"s
ecurity"
b
olts.
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Taking out the wheel
F Unscrew the central green screw.
F L ift the spare wheel towards you from
t
he rear.
F
R
emove the wheel from the boot.as t he spare wheel is narrower than the
wheels on the vehicle, in the event of a
puncture,
the punctured wheel must be
c
arried in the boot.
The
spare wheel is located in the boot under
t
he floor.
Fo
r access to the spare wheel, refer to the
"Access to the tools" section.
Access to the spare wheel
Putting the spare wheel back in
place
F Return
the wheel to its housing.
F U nscrew the central screw a few turns,
then
put it in place in the middle of
t
he wheel.
F
F
ully
t
ighten
t
he
c
entral
s
crew
t
o
s
ecure
t
he
w
heel correctly. F
R eturn the box to its position in the middle o
f the wheel.
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* Depending on version. The complete tooling i
s with the spare wheel.
Changing a wheelProcedure for changing a wheel with a punctured tyre by the spare wheel using the tools provided with the vehicle.
S
ome
of
the
tools are accessible from inside
t
he
boot.
The
wheel chocks 2 as well as the
wheelbrace
extension 6 are stowed under the
r
ight
hand
boot sill.
The wheelbrace 1
and the towing eye 7 are
stowed
under
the left hand boot sill.
The
other
tools, the jack 3 and the tool for
r
emoving
the
wheel bolt head finishers for alloy
w
heels 4 ,
are
stowed in a box attached to the
s
pare
wheel.
The assembly is secured under
t
he
vehicle
in
a carrier. See the "Access to the
s
pare
wheel"
section).
Access to the vehicle's tools*
2. Wheel chocks for immobilising the vehicle (
except versions with manual gearbox).
3.
J
ack with integral handle.
F
or raising the vehicle.
4.
W
heel bolt head cover removal tool.
F
or removing the wheel bolt head finishers
o
n alloy wheels.
5.
S
ocket for the security bolts (stowed in the
g
love box).
F
or adapting the wheelbrace to the special
s
ecurity bolts.
6.
W
heelbrace
e
xtension.
F
or unscrewing/tightening the spare wheel
c
arrier drive.
7.
T
owing eye.
Wheel with trim
When removing the wheel , detach the trim f
irst using the wheelbrace 1 pulling at the valve
p
assage hole.
When refitting the wheel ,
refit the trim
s
tarting by placing its notch facing the valve
a
nd press around its edge with the palm of
y
our hand.
List of tools*
all of these tools are specific to your vehicle
and can vary according to equipment. Do not
u
se them for other purposes.
1.
W
heelbrace.
F
or removing the wheel trim and the wheel
f
ixing
bol
ts.
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* Depending on version.
Taking out the spare wheelThe spare wheel is supported by a carrier underneath t he v ehicle.
Access to the spare wheel*
F Detach the wheel/box assembly from the r
ear of the vehicle.
F
R
emove the hook with its connection plate
t
o release the wheel/box assembly, as
s
hown in the illustration.
F
Pull out the wheel to gain access to the box.
F Fold the concertina board and put the left h
and third row seat into position (if your
v
ehicle has them).
F
R
aise the pre-cut section of carpet to
e
xpose the nut for operating the spare
w
heel carrier.
F
U
sing the extension 6 fitted to the end of
t
he wheelbrace 1 ,
turn the nut clockwise
t
o unwind the carrier cable until the spare
w
heel reaches the ground. Unwind the
l
ength needed for access to the wheel.
Only
a
"space-saver"
type
of
spare
w
heel
can
be
fitted
under
the
vehicle.
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