Audi TT Coupe 2016 - Taking the Wheel Off;Installing the Spare

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- To help pr event injury to yourself and your
passengers:
- Do not raise the vehicle until you are sure
the jack is securely engaged.
- Passengers must not remain in the vehicle
when it is jacked up.
- Make
sure that passengers wait in a safe
place away from the vehicle and well away
from
the road and traffic.
- Make
sure jack position is correct, adjust
as necessary and then continue to raise
the jack.
- Changes
in temperature or load can affect
the height of the vehicle.
CD Note
Do not lift the vehicle by the sill. Position the
vehicle jack only at the designated lifting
points on the sill. Otherwise, your vehicle will
be damaged.
Taking the wheel off/installing the spare
Follow these instructions step-by-step for chang-
ing the wheel.
Fig. 205 Changing a wheel: using the screwdriver handle
(with
the bl ade removed) to turn the bolts
Fig. 206 Changing a whee l: alignment pin in side the top
hole
Emergency assistance
After you have loos ened all wheel bolts and
raised
the vehicle off the ground, remove and re-
place
the wheel as follows:
Removing the wheel
.... Use the hexagonal socket in the screwdriver
handle
to completely remove the topmost
wheel bolt and set it aside on a clean surface
¢fig. 205.
.... Screw the threaded end of the alignment pin
from the too l kit hand-tight into the empty bolt
hole ¢fig . 206.
.,. Then remove the other wheel bolts as described
above.
.,. Take off the wheel leaving the alignment pin in
the bolt hole ~ CD .
Putting on the compact spare wheel
... Lift the spare wheel and carefully slide it over
the alignment p in to guide it in place ¢ (0 .
... Use the hexagonal socket in the screwdriver
handle to screw in and tighten all wheel bolts
slightly.
.,. Remove the alignment pin and insert and tight-
en th e remaining wheel bolt slightly like the
rest .
.... Turn the jack handle counter -clockwise to lower
the vehicle until the jack is fully released .
.... Use the wheel bolt wrench to tighten all wheel
bolts firmly ¢ page 2 79 . Tighten them cross-
wise,
from one bolt to the (approximately) op-
posite one, to keep the wheel centered .
CD Note
When removing or installing the wheel, the
rim could hit the brake rotor and damage the
rotor . Work carefully and have a second per-
son help you.
@ Tips
Never use the hexagonal socket in the handle
of the screwdriver to loosen or tighten the
wheel bolts.
- Pull the reversible blade from the screwdriv-
er before you use the hexagonal socket in
the handle to turn the wheel bolts.
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