CHANGING A WHEEL
GENERAL
INSTRUCTIONS
Wheel replacement and correct use of
the jack and spare wheel (for
versions/markets, where provided) call
for some precautions, which are listed
below.
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Please note that:
the jack weight is 4.5 kg;
the jack requires no adjustment;
the jack cannot be repaired: in the
event of a fault it must be replaced
by another original one;
no tool other than its cranking
device may be fitted on the jack.
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To change a wheel, proceed as
follows:
stop the vehicle in a position that is
not dangerous for oncoming traffic
where you can change the wheel safely.
The ground must be flat and sufficiently
compact;
switch off the engine and pull the
handbrake;
engage first gear or reverse;
put on the reflective safety jacket
(compulsory by law in certain countries)
before getting out of the vehicle;
indicate that the vehicle has broken
down using the devices required by
the law in the current country (e.g.
warning triangle, hazard lights, etc.);
in the event of a wheel change on a
slope or on unsurfaced roads, put
any object as stop under the wheels;
take the tool bag from under the
passenger seat (see "Compartment
under the front passenger side seat" in
the "Internal equipment" chapter in
"Knowing the vehicle").
The container includes these tools:
A - tow hook
B - rod for spanner
C - bolt spanner
D - jack
E - extension for spanner
F - screwdriver gripG - screwdriver bit
if the tool container is not provided,
for special trim versions, a bag
containing the above tools may be
provided;
for versions with alloy rims, remove
the press-fitted hub cap;
take the extension for spanner, the
bolt spanner and the rod for spanner
from the tool container;
with the tools assembled correctly,
loosen the fixing bolts for the wheel
to be changed by one turn;
turn the ring nut to partly extend the
jack;
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IN AN EMERGENCY
Rear roof light (changing a bulb). . . .157
Rear view mirrors....................25
Rear-view camera..................130
Refuelling..........................243
Refuelling the vehicle...............133
Replacing a bulb...................149
Replacing an exterior bulb..........152
Replacing an exterior bulb
Dipped beam headlights........153
Direction indicators.............153
Fog lights......................154
Main beam headlights..........153
Side/tail lights..................152
Replacing interior bulbs.............157
Replacing the windscreen wiper
blades..........................208
Revolving seat with seat belts........18
Rims and tyres.....................223
Rubber hoses......................213
Saving fuel........................132
SBR system........................98
Seat base plastic covers.............20
Seat belts
Use .............................97
Seat with revolving base.............18
Seats...............................17
Seats (Combi versions)..............21
Seats (Panorama version)............21
Seats with adjustable armrests.......18Setup for Isofix child restraint
system..........................105
Shift lever..........................122
Side bags.........................115
Side lights......................27-156
Sliding door.........................14
Snow chains.......................211
Snow tyres........................211
Spare wheel.......................223
Speed block.......................128
Speed Limiter......................127
Sprung seat.........................17
Start&Stop system.................125
Starting the engine.................119
Steering wheel......................24
Supplementary restraint system
(SRS) - AIRBAG.................111
Symbols.............................4
System inspection.................216Tablet Holder.......................48
Tachograph.........................48
third brake lights...................156
Tips, controls and general
information......................266
Towing the vehicle..................186
Towing trailers.....................141
TPMS..............................90
TPMS (System)......................90
Traction Plus system.................89Transmission.......................122
Tray under the seat..................20
Trip computer.......................58
Tyres ..............................223
Uconnect 3” Radio................269
Uconnect 5” Radio – Uconnect
5” Radio Nav....................278
Version with methane system
(Natural Power)..................138
VIN plate..........................215
Warning lights and messages.......60
Weights and loads.................240
Wheel geometry...................223
Wheels............................223
Wheels and tyres...................210
Window washing....................34
Windscreen wiper...............34-208
Windscreen/rear window washer
fluid.............................204