TATA Motors INDICA VISTA, Owner'S Manual

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FLAT TYRE REPLACEMENT EMERGENCY & BREAK DOWN ASSISTANCE
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FLAT TYRE REPLACEMENT :
In case of a flat tyre, reduce vehicle
speed gradually, keeping it in a straight
line. Move cautiously off the road to
safe place away from traffic.
Park the vehicle on a level and firm
ground. Apply parking brake and en-
gage 1st gear. Turn on Hazard warn-
ing switch. Keep advance-warning tri-
angles at suitable distance in front and
behind the vehicle as an indication of
breakdown. Take out the tool kit, jack
and handle from the vehicle.
WARNING
Do not change the tyres (Removing
and fitting) on wheels if you do not
have suitable equipment and expe-
rience.
SPARE WHEEL : REMOVAL OF WHEEL CAP (if fitted):
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2
1. Spare Wheel 2. Retaining Bolt
Spare wheel is located in the luggage
compartment.
To access the spare wheel open the
tail gate, fold and lift up the floor cover.
To remove the spare wheel, unscrew
and remove retaining bolt, which is pro-
vide to hold the spare wheel. Lift and
take out the spare wheel.
Insert a piece of cloth between the
spokes of the wheel cover and pull
cover outward.
Take out detached wheel cover from
the wheel rim. For installation, first
match the slot at the wheel cover with
the air feeling nozzle of the wheel.
Apply equal pressure at the circum-
ference of the wheel cover to fix it in
the wheel rim.