Skoda 2012 Citigo, Owner'S Manual

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Loosening and tightening wheel bolts
Fig. 110 Changing a wheel: Undoing the wheel bolts/installation location of
the anti-theft wheel bolt
Fig. 111
Changing a wheel: Undoing the
wheel bolts using the hexagon
socket in the screwdriver handle
First read and observe the introductory information and safety warn-
ings on page 128.
Loosening
›
Push the wheel wrench onto the wheel bolt up to the stop 1) .
›
Grasp the end of the wrench and turn the bolt about one turn to the
left » Fig. 110 -

.
Tightening
›
Push the wheel wrench onto the wheel bolt up to the stop
1)
.
›
Grasp the end of the wrench and turn the bolt to the right until it is tight.
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The anti-theft wheel bolt must be screwed with a wheel with full wheel trim at
position
2
» Fig. 110 -

opposite the valve
1
. Otherwise the full wheel trim
cannot be installed.
WARNING
Undo the wheel bolts only a little (about one turn) as long as the vehicle has
not yet been jacked up – risk of an accident!
Note
If it proves difficult to undo the bolts, carefully apply pressure to the end of the
wrench with your
foot . Keep hold of the vehicle when doing so, and make sure
you keep your footing.
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1)
Use the appropriate adapter for undoing and tightening the anti-theft wheel bolts » page 131 .
130
Do-it-yourself