2003-2005 Alfa Romeo 166 Owners Manual

IN THE EVENT
WARNING
WARNING
OF A PUNCTURE
The spare wheel  is specific
to  your  model  of  car: do
not use  it on  another  model  or use
the spare  wheel of  other models  on
your  car. On  cars fitted  with  tyres
R16   (*),  225/45   R17,
R18 and  spare wheel  with
tyre  215/55    R16  (*),   since  the
spare  wheel   is different   from  the
standard   wheels,   observe  the  in-
structions  for use  given below:
The  spare  wheel  should  only  be
used  in an  emergency.
Use  of  the  spare  wheel   should
be  kept   to   a  minimum.    Do   not
drive  at speeds   of over  80  km/h.
The  car  will  handle   differently
On cars  fitted  with  tyres
215/55   R16  (*),  225/
45  R17,  235/40   R18  and  spare
wheel  with  tyre 215/55   R16  (*),
do not  apply  the  wheel  cap on  the
spare  wheel.  The  spare  wheel  has
an  orange   sticker   with  the   main
cautions  about  use of  the wheel  it-
self  and instructions   for  use.
The  sticker  must  absolutely   never
be removed   or  covered.
The  sticker  contains   the  following
instructions   in four  languages:
– WARNING!   Only   for temporary
use  80 km/h  max!
WARNING
Wheel  changing   and  cor-
rect  use  of  the  jack  and
spare  wheel  call  for  some  precau-
tions  as mentioned   below.
Signal  the presence   of the  station-
ary  vehicle    according    to  current
regulations:  hazard  warning  lights,
reflecting   triangle,  etc.
Any  passengers    should  leave   the
car, specially  if  the vehicle  is heav-
ily  laden,  and  wait  for  the  wheel
to  be changed   out  of  harm  of  the
traffic.
If parked  on a  slope or  rough road,
place  wedges  or other  suitable  de-
vices  under  the wheels   to prevent
the car  from  rolling.  Do not  grease
the   threads   of   bolts   before   in-
stalling  them;  they  might  slip  out.
215/55
235/40
–  Replace   with  standard    service
wheel  as  soon  as possible.
Do not  cover  these  instructions.
The  vehicle   may  fall  if the  jack  is
not  positioned  correctly.
when   the  spare   wheel   is  fitted.
Avoid  sudden  acceleration  or  brak-
ing,  sharp  corners  and  fast  bends.
Check  at  regular   intervals   that
spare  wheel   pressure   is  equal  to
bar  (2.7 kg/cm
Two   or   more    spare    wheels
2.7
2
).
should   never    be  used   together.
(*)  Tyre 205/55   R16 for  versions/mar-
Have  the  wheel  changed   repaired        kets  where  applicable.
and  refitted  as  soon as  possible.
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Model Year2003, 2004, 2005
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