Range Rover Evoque: Removing the temporary spare wheel
Land Rover Range Rover Evoque L538 (2011–2018) Owner's Manual / Wheel changing / Removing the temporary spare wheel
Remove the spare wheel prior
to
jacking the vehicle, to avoid
destabilising the vehicle when raised.
Do not use power tools to
loosen the
spare wheel. Doing so may damage the
mechanism.
1. To access the temporary spare wheel, fold forward the rear edge of the cover then remove it.
2. Turn the temporary spare wheel locking ring counter clockwise to gain access to the retaining bolt.
3. Turn the retaining bolt counter clockwise until it comes free.
4. Remove the temporary spare wheel.
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Temporary spare wheel
Always adhere to the
instructions
given on the temporary use spare
wheel warning label. Failure to
comply can be dangerous.
When a temporary use spare wheel is
fitted, drive with caution and r
Using wheel chocks
Note: Wheel chocks are not supplied as part of
the tool kit.
Wheel chocks are a useful addition to a vehicle
tool kit. Note the following advice when using
wheel chocks.
Before raising the vehic
Wheel changing safety
Before raising the vehicle or changing a wheel,
ensure that you read and comply with the
following warnings.
Always find a safe place to
stop, off
the highway and away from traffic.
Ensure tha
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Special Tool(s)
205-754A
Splitter, Ball Joints
205-857
Remover, Halfshaft
JLR-204-804
Lever, Wheel Knuckle
Removal
CAUTIONS:
Nuts and bolts must be tightened with the weight of the vehicle on the
suspension.
Do not allow halfshafts to hang unsupported at one end or joint damage will
occur.
Make
Foot brakes
Do not rest your foot on the
brake
pedal while the vehicle is in motion.
Never allow the vehicle to coast
(freewheel) with the engine turned off.
The engine must be running to provide
full braking assistance. The brakes
will still function with the engine off,
but far more pressure will be
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