Spare wheel: wheel and tyre dimensions as well as the type of tyre correspond to the other fitted wheels.
A fitted spare wheel changes the driving characteristics and bears risks.
Driving with the spare wheel fitted can severely impair the vehicle's driving characteristics.
To avoid risks, observe the following points:
When using a spare wheel (which is different from the wheel to be replaced) a top speed of 80 km/h must not be exceeded.
The tyre pressure of the spare wheel must be checked before starting a journey More.
Have the emergency spare wheel replaced by a qualified specialist workshop.
the secure positioning of the spare tyre
the tyre pressure of the spare wheel (adjust the tyre pressure if necessary) More
the fastenings of the spare wheel bracket
The spare wheel is located either on the left in the rear compartment or in a spare wheel bracket under the vehicle.
Replace the tyres after six years at the latest, regardless of wear. This also applies to the spare wheel.
If you have fitted a spare wheel, the tyre pressure monitor will not function for this wheel. The spare wheel is not equipped with a sensor for monitoring tyre pressure.