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6. Change the wheel. N otes on spare
wheel – see page 249, notes on
temporary spare wheel – see page 250.
7. Screw in wheel bolts and tighten slig htly,
inserting the wheel bolt wrench
3
as far
as possible.
8. Lower vehicle.
9. Tighten wheel bolts crossw ise, putting on
wheel bolt wrench
3
as fa r as possible.
10.Before refitting the w heel trim, clean the
wheel around the retaining clips. Valv e
sym bol
3
on back of wheel trim must
point towards va lv e on wheel.
Align and refit wheel trim or wheel bolt
ca ps
3
.
Alloy wheels
3
: Align and refit w heel
bolt c aps
3
.
11.Stow replaced wheel, tools and warning
triangle
3
in luggage comp artm ent,
see pag es 247 to 251.
12.Check the tyre pressure of the newly
fitted wheel. Adjust as necessary.
13. Have the tightening torque of the wheel
bolts on the new wheel checked on the
vehicle using a torque wrench as soon
as possib le and , if necessary, corrected.
Tightening torque – see page 337.
14. Replace the faulty tyre on the wheel
that was rem oved.
15. Replace temporary spare wheel
3
with
a full specification wheel without delay.
16. Initialise the d eflation detection
system
3
or tyre pressure monitoring
system
3
– see pag es 217, 220.
Summary of Contents for 2010 Astra
Page 1: ...A ST R A ASTRA Operation Safety and Maintenance Owner s Manual ...
Page 2: ...VAUXHALL Astra Operation Safety Maintenance ...
Page 12: ...8 In Brief ...
Page 364: ...360 Index ...
Page 365: ...361 Index ...
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