WHEELS AND TYRES
* Option/accessory.
506
Tool kit
Tools that can be useful during towing, wheel
changes or similar are found in the car's cargo
area.
The foam block under the cargo area floor con-
tains the car's towing eye, puncture repair kit, tool
for removing the plastic caps from the wheel
bolts and a socket for the lockable wheel bolts.
If the car is equipped with spare wheel* then a
jack* and wheel wrench* are included, as well as
a package* with disposable gloves and a bag for
the damaged tyre.
Related information
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When changing wheels (p. 501)
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Jack* (p. 507)
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Warning triangle (p. 506)
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First aid kit (p. 507)
Warning triangle
Use the warning triangle to warn other road
users if the car is stationary in traffic.
Also activate the hazard warning flashers.
Storage spaces
The warning triangle is located in the compart-
ment on the inside of the tailgate.
Folding up the warning triangle
Open the hatch by first turning the knob a
quarter turn and then pulling the hatch from
its brackets in the top and bottom edges.
Press the latch that secures the warning tri-
angle slightly to the right and remove the
case.
Remove the warning triangle from the case,
unfold it and put the ends together.
Fold out the warning triangle's support legs.
Follow the regulations for the use of a warning
triangle. Position the warning triangle in a suita-
ble place with regard to traffic.
Make sure that the warning triangle and case are
properly secured in their storage space and that
the hatch is fully closed after use.
Related information
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Tool kit (p. 506)
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Hazard warning flashers (p. 146)
