2016 Citroen BERLINGO wheel brace

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1. Parking the vehicle
- The occupants must get out of the
vehicle and wait in a safe location.
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If possible, park the vehicle on
level, stable and non-slippery
ground.
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Apply the parking brake, switch
of

f the ignition and engage first or
reverse gear. -
Place the chock against the wheel
diagonally opposite the one to be
changed.
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2. T

ools
The tools are stowed in an open
storage compartment under a front
seat.
-
If necessary
, move the seat to
access the storage compartment
from the rear.
-

T
ake out the jack and tool carrier.
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Remove the tools needed from the
carrier

.
1.

Jack.
2.


Wheelbrace.
3.


Chock.
4.


Rear lamp spanner
.
5.

Allow wheel trim removal tool*.
6.


T
owing eye.
If the vehicle is fitted with a towbar,
it is sometimes necessary to raise
the vehicle slightly to make it easier
to remove the spare wheel from its
carrier.
On certain types of ground and/
or if considerable loads are being
transported, call a CITR
o
Ë
n
dealer or
a qualified workshop.
*
This tool is not needed for your
version.
The jack and the tool kit are specific to
your vehicle. Do not use them for other
purposes.
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3. Spare wheel
- Detach the carrier from the hook
and place the spare wheel near the
wheel to be changed.
-
Unscrew the bolt using the
wheelbrace until the carrier is
lowered fully
.
-
o
pen the rear doors to gain access
to the spare wheel.
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5. Fitting the spare wheel
- Lower the vehicle completely by
folding the jack, then remove the
jack.
-

T
ighten the bolts again using the
wheelbrace, tighten them fully
without forcing them.
-

Place the wheel to be repaired in
the carrier

. -
Secure the carrier on the hook then
raise the carrier by tightening the
bolt with the wheelbrace.
-

Fully tighten the bolt, then check
that the wheel is held flat against
the floor

.
If this is not the case, repeat the
operation.
-
Position the wheel on the hub and
start tightening the bolts by hand.
-

Carry out an initial tightening of the
bolts using the wheelbrace.
n

ever go underneath a vehicle
that is supported only by a jack
(use a stand).
n

ever use a power driver in place of
the wheelbrace.
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