PEUGEOT 207 CC, Handbook

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PRACTICAL INFORMATION
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Parking the vehicle
Immobilise the vehicle where it
does not block traffi c: if possible,
park the vehicle on level, stable
and non-slippery ground.
Apply the parking brake, switch off
the ignition and engage fi rst gear *
to lock the wheels.
If necessary, place a chock under
the wheel diagonally opposite the
wheel to be changed.
It is imperative that you ensure that
the occupants get out of the vehicle
and wait in a safe location.
Never go underneath a vehicle raised
using a jack; use an axle stand.
Removing a wheel List of operations

Remove the chromed bolt cover from
each of the bolts using the tool 3 .

If your vehicle is equipped with
this, fi t the security socket 4 on the
wheelbrace 1 to slacken the security
bolt.

Slacken the other bolts using the
wheelbrace 1 only.

Place the jack 2 in contact with one
of the two front A or rear B locations
provided on the underframe, which-
ever is closest to the wheel to be
changed.

Extend the jack 2 until its base plate
is in contact with the ground. Ensure
that the centreline of the jack base
plate is directly below the location A
or B used.

Raise the vehicle until there is suf-
fi cient space between the wheel and
the ground to admit the spare (not
punctured) wheel easily.

Remove the bolts and store them in
a clean place.

Remove the wheel.
* position P for the automatic gearbox.