Vehicle care 159twin rear wheels), 264 Nm (Rear-wheel drive with single rearwheels).9. Refit wheel cover.10. Stow the replaced wheel 3 159and the vehicle tools 3 150.11. Have the new wheel balanced onthe vehicle. Check the tyrepressure of the installed tyre3 189 and also the wheel bolt/nuttorque as soon as possible.Have the defective tyre renewed orrepaired.Spare wheelSome vehicles are equipped with atyre repair kit instead of a spare wheel3 154.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 held under thevehicle frame using a winch andsecured by tightening a cable usingthe wheel wrench and adapter.It may be necessary to jack thevehicle up to gain access to the sparewheel on a fully loaded vehicle with aflat rear tyre.To release the spare wheel, loosencable using the wheel wrench andadapter and lower the wheel fully.CautionOnly use the wheel wrench andadapter to lower the spare wheel.The use of pneumatic tools isprohibited. This may result indamage to the winch cable andequipment.Place wheel upright, remove pin fromretainer and release the wheel fromthe cable.
