Vehicle care 18710. Align the valve hole in the wheelcover with the tyre valve beforeinstalling.Install wheel nut caps.Install centre cap on alloy wheels.11. Stow the replaced wheel 3 187and the vehicle tools 3 177.12. Check the tyre pressure of theinstalled tyre and the wheel nuttorque as soon as possible.Have the defective tyre renewed orrepaired as soon as possible.Jacking position for liftingplatformRear arm position of the liftingplatform centrically under the recessof the sill.Front arm position of the liftingplatform at the underbody.Spare wheelSome vehicles are equipped witha tyre repair kit instead of a sparewheel.The spare wheel can be classified asa temporary spare wheel dependingon the size compared to the othermounted wheels and countryregulations.The spare wheel has a steel rim.CautionThe use of a spare wheel that issmaller than the other wheels or incombination with winter tyrescould affect driveability. Have thedefective tyre replaced as soon aspossible.The spare wheel is located in thespare wheel well beneath the floorcovering.To remove:1. Open the floor cover.