6. Have all passengers exit and go to a safe place, such as behind a guard rail.
7. Block the diagonally opposite wheel with chocks or other suitable things.
8. If towing a trailer: Unhitch the trailer from the vehicle and park the trailer properly.
9. If the luggage compartment is loaded: Remove the luggage.
10. Take the compact spare wheel and the vehicle tool kit out of the luggage compartment.
11. Take off the wheel covers ⇒Wheel trim.
WARNING
Disregarding the safety-related checklist may lead to accidents and serious personal injuries.
x Always review and follow the checklist. Follow accepted safety practices and use common sense.
Wheel bolts
Fig. 209 Changing a wheel: Loosening wheel bolts.
Fig. 210 Changing a wheel: tire valve 1 and installation points for the anti-theft wheel bolt 2 or 3 (where applicable).
