V50 w646.book - ESD - Volvo

07 Wheels and tyres
Warning triangle and spare wheel
Warning triangle
07
Follow the regulations for the use of a warning
triangle 1 . Place the warning triangle in a
suitable place with regard to the traffic.
– Undo the case containing the warning
triangle, it is attached with Velcro. Take
the warning triangle out of the case.
– Lower the warning triangle’s support legs.
Ensure the warning triangle and its case are
properly secured in the cargo area after use.
Spare wheel and jack
The car’s original jack
The original jack 2 should only be used for
changing wheels. The jack’s thread should
always be well greased. Spare wheel with
jack and wheel wrench are located under the
floor in the cargo area.
Taking out the spare wheel:
– Fold the rear edge of the floor mat forward.
– Release the spare wheel and lift it out.
1 Certain markets. 2 Certain variants and markets.
– Take out the jack and the wheel wrench.
Putting the spare wheel and jack into
the cargo area:
– Crank the jack (1) to halfway. The marking
on the plate (2) should line up with the
marking on the arm (3) so that the jack can
fit lying down in the holder.
– Fold in the handle (4) and place the wheel
wrench (5) on the jack.
– Put the jack (1) back in the hole on the
right (6). Fasten the spare wheel (7) in the
hole on the left (8).
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