249If and when
Loosening and tightening the wheel bolts
The wheel bolts must be loosened before raising the vehicle.
Fig. 179 Changing the
wheel: Loosen the wheel
bolts
Loosening
– Fit the box spanner as far as it will go over the wheel bolt
1)
.
– Grip the box spanner as close to the end as possible and turn
the wheel bolts about one turn anti-clockwise
⇒ fig. 179 -arrow-.
Tightening
– Fit the box spanner as far as it will go over the wheel bolt
1)
.
– Grip the box spanner as close to the end as possible and tight-
en the bolt firmly by turning clockwise.
WARNING
Loosen the wheel bolts only about one turn before raising the vehicle
with the jack. Failure to do so could result in an accident.
Note
● If the wheel bolt does not come loose, it may be possible to release it by
pushing down the end of the spanner carefully with your foot. Hold on to the
vehicle for support and take care not to slip.
1)
An adapter is required to unscrew or tighten the anti-theft wheel bolts* ⇒ page 251.
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