FIAT Linea User Manual

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ARNING

LIGHTS AND MESSAGES

CAR

MAINTENANCE

TECHNICAL

SPECIFICA

TIONS

INDEX

DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS

SAFETY DEVICES

CORRECT USE OF THE

CAR

IN AN

EMERGENCY

❒ for versions with wheel cap, remove the

wheel cap after loosening the 3 fastening
bolts and finally loosen the fourth bolt
L-fig. 5 and extract the wheel;

❒ make sure the contact surfaces be-

tween spare wheel and hub are clean
so that the fastening bolts will not come
loose;

❒ fit the spare wheel by inserting the first

bolt for two threads into the hole clos-
est to the inflation valve;

❒ fit the wheel cap making the crescent

hole coincide with the bolt you have fit-
ted using the wrench;

❒ tighten the fastening bolts;
❒ turn the jack handle L-fig. 4 to lower

the car and remove the jack;

❒ use the wrench provided to fasten the

bolts completely in a criss-cross fashion
as shown in fig. 6;

❒ if replacing a wheel with alloy rim, stove

it temporarily into the spare wheel
compartment with the cosmetic side
facing upwards.

REFITTING THE
STANDARD WHEEL

Following the procedure described previ-
ously, raise the car and remove the spare
wheel.

fig. 5

F0R0156m

fig. 6

F0R0157m