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Vauxhall Astra 2023 - Wheel Changing

Vauxhall Astra 2023
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Vehicle care 235
before. Drain excess tyre
pressure with the button on the air
hose.
If tyre pressure hasn't decreased
under 200 kPa (2.0 bar), set it to
the correct value 3 256.
Otherwise the vehicle must not be
used. Seek assistance of a
workshop.
Repeat the checking procedure
once more after driving further
6 miles but no more than ten
minutes to check that there is no
more loss of pressure.
If the tyre pressure has fallen
below 200 kPa (2.0 bar), the
vehicle must not be used. Seek
the assistance of a workshop.
18. Stow away tyre repair kit in load
compartment.
Notice
The driving characteristics of the
repaired tyre are severely affected,
therefore have this tyre replaced.
If unusual noise is heard or the
compressor becomes hot, turn
compressor off for at least 30 min.
The built-in safety valve opens at a
pressure of seven bar (102 psi).
Note the expiry date of the kit. After
this date its sealing capability is no
longer guaranteed. Pay attention to
storage information on sealant
bottle.
Replace the used sealant bottle.
Dispose of the bottle as prescribed
by applicable laws.
The compressor and sealant can be
used from approx. -30 °C.
Wheel changing
Make the following preparations and
observe the following information:
Park the vehicle on a level, firm
and non-skid surface. The front
wheels must be in the straight-
ahead position.
Apply the parking brake and
engage first gear, reverse gear or
P.
Place a chock under the wheel
diagonally opposite the wheel to
be changed.
If the ground on which the vehicle
is standing is soft, a solid board
(approx. 1 cm thick) should be
placed under the jack.
Take heavy objects out of the
vehicle before jacking up.
No people or animals may be in
the vehicle when it is jacked-up.
Never crawl under a jacked-up
vehicle.
Do not start the vehicle when it is
raised on the jack.
Before screwing in the wheel
bolts, clean them.
9 Warning
Do not grease wheel bolts.
Tightening torques
9 Warning
Ensure to use always the correct
wheel bolts if changing the
wheels. When installing the spare

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