242 Vehicle careVehicles with spare wheelThe jack with wheel wrench, the tools,an extension bolt for securing adamaged wheel and the towing eyeare placed in the tool box below thespare wheel in the load compartment.Spare wheel 3 253.Wheels and tyresTyre condition, wheel conditionDrive over edges slowly and at rightangles if possible. Driving over sharpedges can cause tyre and wheeldamage. Do not trap tyres on the kerbwhen parking.Regularly check the wheels fordamage. Seek the assistance of aworkshop in the event of damage orunusual wear.Winter tyresWinter tyres improve driving safety attemperatures below 7 °C and shouldtherefore be fitted on all wheels.In accordance with country-specificregulations, affix the speed sticker inthe driver's field of view.All tyre sizes are permitted as wintertyres 3 286.5-door Hatchback, 4-door Saloon,Sports TourerUse tyre size 205/60 R 16 and235/45 R 18 only as winter tyres.Tyre designationsE.g. 215/60 R 16 95 H215 = Tyre width, mm60 = Cross-section ratio (tyreheight to tyre width), %R = Belt type: RadialRF = Type: RunFlat16 = Wheel diameter, inches95 = Load index e.g. 95 isequivalent to 690 kgH = Speed code letterSpeed code letter:Q = up to 100 mphS = up to 112 mphT = up to 118 mphH = up to 130 mphV = up to 150 mphW = up to 168 mphTyre pressureCheck the pressure of cold tyres atleast every 14 days and before anylong journey. Do not forget the sparewheel. This also applies to vehicleswith tyre pressure monitoring system.Unscrew the valve cap.
