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Changing a wheel – accessing the spare wheel

The following procedure explains how to access the spare wheel (where applicable).

  1. Release the bag's retaining straps.
  2. Lift the bag out of the vehicle and remove the spare wheel from the bag.
  3. Fold up the floor hatch in the trunk.
  4. Remove the jack* and tools* from the foam block and change the wheels (see the instructions in the following section "Changing a wheel").
  5. After changing wheels, return the jack and tools to the foam block and close the floor hatch.
  6. If possible, place the wheel with the punctured tire in the bag.
  7. If there is a wheel in the bag, strap the bag securely in place in the trunk.

    Warning

    • If there is a wheel in the bag, the bag must be securely restrained using its straps and the load anchoring eyelets in the trunk. See Changing a wheel – spare wheel and carefully follow the instructions.
    • If the wheel with the punctured tire is too big to fit in the bag, it should be securely restrained in the trunk using suitable straps, a net for anchoring cargo, etc.

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