Handling the spare wheel

Follow these instructions regarding handling the spare wheel1.
P5-1917-Spare tire strap
This illustration is generic and appearance may vary.

The spare wheel is stored in a bag and should be secured with two straps onto the floor of the trunk/cargo compartment when the vehicle is being driven2. The straps should be strapped down crosswise over the wheel, attached to the load anchoring eyelets and pulled taut.

Wheel changing tools are located under the cargo compartment floor.

  1. 1 Not available on all models.
  2. * Option/accessory.
  3. 2 The backrest in the third row of seats* must be folded down.