Vauxhall Meriva, Owner'S Manual

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170 Self-help, vehicle care
Vehicles w ith tyre rep air kit 3 3 3 3
The jac k and tyre repair kit are located in
the storage compartment below the floor
covering in the luggage compa rtm ent.
Spare wheel
3
Some vehicles are equipped with a tyre
repair k it instead of a spare wheel
3
176.
Storing the spa re wheel in the luggage
compa rtment
The spare wheel is in the luggage
compartment below the floor cov er. It is
mounted via a wing nut in a well in the
vehicle floor.
To access the spare wheel, remove the
lugg age compartment c ov er 3 3 53, lift
the floor cover using the handle and raise
tow ard the front. Fold the spare wheel
cover up tow ard the front.
Plac ing wid e w heels in the spare w heel
w ell
The spare w heel well is not designed for all
sizes of permitted tyres. If a wider wheel is
stowed in the spare w heel well after
changing wheels, the floor cover can rest
on the protruding wheel.
This must b e tak en into account when
loading the lug gage compartment.