2008 Volvo C70 Owner's Manual - Page 165

2008 Volvo C70 Manual

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183 07 Wheels and tires Temporary spare Temporary spare (option) The spare tire in your car is called a "Temporary Spare". Recommended tire pressure (see the placard on the B-pillar) should be maintained irrespective of which position on the car the temporary spare tire is used on. In the event of damage to this tire, a new one can be purchased from your Volvo retailer. Location of the optional spare wheel and tools The spare wheel is packed in a storage bag and is located under the panel in the floor of the trunk. On cars with a spare wheel, the jack and lug wrench are secured in a foam plastic block placed in the center of the wheel. CAUTION The car must not be driven with wheels of different dimensions or with a spare tire other than the one that came with the car. The use of different size wheels can seriously damage your car's transmission. The retaining straps securing the spare wheel is attached to two eyelets in the floor of the spare wheel's storage compartment. WARNING Current legislation prohibits the use of the "Temporary Spare" tire other than as a temporary replacement for a punctured tire. It must be replaced as soon as possible by a standard tire. Road holding and handling may be affected with the "Temporary Spare" in use. 184 07 Wheels and tires Changing a wheel Changing a wheel

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183
07 Wheels and tires
Temporary spare
Temporary spare (option)
The spare tire in your car is called a "Temporary Spare".
Recommended tire pressure (see the placard on the B-pillar) should be maintained irrespective of which position on
the car the temporary spare tire is used on.
In the event of damage to this tire, a new one can be purchased from your Volvo retailer.
Location of the optional spare wheel and tools
The spare wheel is packed in a storage bag and is located under the panel in the floor of the trunk.
On cars with a spare wheel, the jack and lug wrench are secured in a foam plastic block placed in the center of the
wheel.
CAUTION
The car must not be driven with wheels of different dimensions or with a spare tire other than the one that came with
the car. The use of different size wheels can seriously damage your car's transmission.
The retaining straps securing the spare wheel is attached to two eyelets in the floor of the spare wheel's storage
compartment.
WARNING
Current legislation prohibits the use of the "Temporary Spare" tire other than as a temporary replacement for a
punctured tire. It must be replaced as soon as possible by a standard tire. Road holding and handling may be affected
with the "Temporary Spare" in use.
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07 Wheels and tires
Changing a wheel
Changing a wheel