2020 VOLKSWAGEN T-ROC spare wheel

temporary spare wheel should be exchanged for a normal wheel as soon as possible. The
temporary spare wheel is designed for a short period of use only.
-supplied wheel bolts.
ve using more than one spare wheel that differs from the normal tyres.
Tyre pressure

ot fit a temporary spare wheel to the rear axle when towing a trailer
Tyre lettering and tyre type

Fig. 198 International tyre lettering.
First read and observe the introductoryinformation and safety warnings
Fig. 198 Tyre lettering
(example)
Meaning
Product name Individual tyre designation of the manufacturer.
DOT The tyre complies with the legal requirements of
the USA Department of Transportation,
responsible for tyre safety standards.
JHCO CHWS 2213 Tyre identification number (a) may be only
on the inner side of the wheel) and date of

snow chains.
On icy or snow-covered roads, snow chains will improve traction and braking response.
Snow chains may be fitted only to the front wheels. They may be fitted only to the following tyre and
wheel rim combinations:
T
y
r
e
si
z
e
W
h
e
e
l
r
i
m
2
0
5
/
6
0
R
1
6
6
J
x

1
6

o
f
f
s
e
t
4
3
Volkswagen recommends that you ask your Volkswagen dealership for information about
appropriate wheel, tyre and snow chain sizes.
If possible, use snow chains with fine-pitch links which do not protrude more than 13.5 mm,
including the tensioner.
Remove centre wheel trims and rim trim rings before fitting snow chains
caps must then be fitted over the wheel bolts. Caps are available from Volkswagen dealerships.
Using snow chains with fitted temporary spare wheel/collapsible spare wheel
For technical reasons, snow chains must not be used on the temporary spare wheel/collapsible
spare wheel Spare wheel or temporary spare wheel
llapsible
spare wheel on the rear axle.

Manual gearbox: select a gear.

Ask all vehicle occupants to leave the vehicle and stand at a safe distance away from moving traffic.

Switch on the hazard warning lights and set up the warning triangle In an emergency. Observe any
legal requirements.

Chock the wheel diagonally opposite the wheel being worked on with a stone, collapsible chocks or
another suitable object.

When towing a trailer: unhitch the trailer from the vehicle and park it properly .

Remove any items of luggage from the luggage compartment.

Remove the spare wheel or temporary spare wheel and the vehicle toolkit from the luggage
compartment.

Remove the hubcaps Hubcaps.

WARNING
Ignoring any of the items on this important safety checklist can lead to accidents and severe injuries.

Wheel bolts

cle when the engine is running, or if the vehicle is tilted to one side or on a
gradient.
cause the vehicle to fall off the vehicle jack.

WARNING
Ignoring any of the items on this important safety checklist can lead to accidents and severe injuries.

Changing a wheel

Fig. 207 Changing a wheel: removing the wheel bolts with the screwdriver handle.
First read and observe the introductoryinformation and safety warnings
Removing a wheel
Preparations for changing a wheel
Wheel bolts
Lifting the vehicle with the jack
Fig. 207
wheel bolts and place them on a clean surface.

Fitting the spare wheel or temporary spare wheel
y attention to the tyre direction of rotation Tyre lettering and tyre type