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Access to the spare wheel
F Access to the spare wheel is from the rear.
F O pen the side-hinged rear doors or the
tailgate, according to the configuration of
your vehicle.
To avoid any unwanted opening of the
electric side door(s), deactivate the
" Hands-Free Tailgate Access " function
in the vehicle configuration menu.
For more information on the Hands-
free sliding side door , refer to the
corresponding section. F

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f your vehicle is fitted with a towbar, raise
the rear of the vehicle using the jack (must
be at jacking point B ) to allow sufficient
space to remove the spare wheel.
Removing
F Access the carrier bolt, located on the rear door sill. F

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urn the bolt anti-clockwise using the
wheelbrace (about 14 turns) until the carrier
is low enough to allow the carrier hook to be
disengaged.
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elease the carrier from the hook, take the
spare wheel and place it next to the wheel
to be changed.
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Removing a wheel
Parking the vehicle
Park the vehicle where it does not block
traffic: the ground must be level, stable
and non-slippery.
With a manual gearbox, engage first gear
then switch off the ignition to block the
wheels.
With an automatic gearbox, place the gear
selector to position P then switch off the
ignition to block the wheels.
With an electronic gearbox, place the gear
selector to position A then switch off the
ignition to block the wheels.
Apply the parking brake and check that
the warning lamp is on in the instrument
panel.
The passengers must get out of the
vehicle and wait where they are safe.
Never go underneath a vehicle raised
using a jack; use an axle stand.F

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lace the foot of the jack on the ground and
ensure that it is directly below the A or B
jacking point provided on the underbody,
whichever is closest to the wheel to be
changed.
Do not use:
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he jack for any other purpose than
lifting the vehicle,
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a j
ack other than the one supplied by
the manufacturer.
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f your vehicle has steel wheels, remove the
hub cap using tool 3 .
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f your vehicle has alloy wheels, remove the
cap from each wheel bolt using tool 3 .
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f your vehicle has security wheel bolts, fit
security bolt socket 4
to wheelbrace 1 to
slacken the security bolt.
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lacken (without removing) the other wheel
bolts using just wheelbrace 1 .
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F Raise the vehicle using wheelbrace 1, until
there is sufficient space between the wheel
and the ground to admit the spare (not
punctured) wheel easily. Ensure that the jack is stable. If the
ground is slippery or loose, the jack may
slip or collapse – Risk of injury!
Ensure that the jack is positioned only at
one of the jacking points, either A or B
,
under the vehicle, making sure that the
vehicle's contact sur face is centred on the
head of the jack. Other wise there is a risk
of damage to the vehicle and/or of the jack
dropping – Risk of injury!
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emove the bolts and keep them in a clean
place.
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emove the wheel.
Fitting a wheel
F Put the wheel in place on the hub.
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S crew in the bolts by hand to their stop.
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f your vehicle is so equipped, pre-tighten
the security bolt using the wheelbrace
1
fitted with the security socket 4 .
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re-tighten the other bolts using
wheelbrace 1
o n l y.
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xtend jack 2
, using the hand wheel, until
its head comes into contact with jacking
point A or B , whichever is used, having
the contact sur face A or B on the vehicle
correctly engaged with the central part of
the head of the jack.
In the event of a breakdown