Spare Tires and Tools
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Caution
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The wheel nuts should be evenly tightened
following the sequence as shown in the figure.
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After the wheel is installed, go to an
authorized BAIC dealership as soon as
possible to have the wheel nut tightening
torque checked.
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If a nut is rusted or difficult to turn when
the wheel is replaced, the nut must be
replaced when checking the wheel nut
tightening torque, and the bolt
thread should be cleaned.
Warning
The threads on the wheel nuts and the hub
must be kept clean and free of grease and
other attached items.
Instructions for Replacement of
Wheel
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The replaced wheel should promptly and
correctly installed into the spare tire storage
place.
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After use, the accompanying tools should be
promptly cleaned and put back to their original
place.
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Check the wheel nut tightening torque as
soon as possible.
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Damaged wheels must be repaired as soon as
possible.
Caution
The emergency spare tire or the replaced
wheel must be reliably fixed to the spare tire
rack.
Warning
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Spare tires which are more than six years
old can only be used under emergency
situations, and the vehicle must be driven
carefully.
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After a spare wheel is installed, be sure to
check the tire pressure as soon as possible so
that it is within the specified range.
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When a spare tire is used, the vehicle speed
must not exceed 70km/h. Avoid abrupt
acceleration and emergency braking as much
as possible.