FIAT Stilo - Manual (Page 175)

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W
ARNING
LIGHTS AND MESSAGES
CAR
MAINTENANCE
TECHNICAL
SPECIFICA
TIONS
IINDEX
DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS
SAFETY DEVICES
CORRECT USE OF THE CAR
IN AN
EMERGENCY
❒ using the wrench provided L-fig. 6
loosen the fastening bolts by about one
turn; if the car is fitted with alloy rims,
shake the car to facilitate removing this
rim from the wheel hub;
❒ work the jack crank M-fig. 7 to extend
it until the groove N on the upper part
of the jack is correctly inserted on the
lower profile P of the body in point Q
(at approx. 72 cm from the front wheel
centre or 75 cm from rear wheel cen-
tre);
❒ undo the wheel bolts and remove the
wheel.
❒ make sure the contact surfaces be-
tween spare wheel and hub are clean
so that the fastening bolts will not come
loose;
fig. 6 F0C0394m
fig. 7 F0M0395m
❒ warn anybody nearby that the car is
about to be lifted. They must stay clear
and not touch the car until it is back on
the ground;
❒ fit the handle R-fig. 7 to operate the
jack and raise the car until the wheel
is a few centimetres from the ground;