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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Steering column lock
During vehicle recovery, a
Smart Key
must remain inside the vehicle, so that
the steering column remains unlocked.
See 216, RECOVERY.
Your vehicle is fitted with an electronic steering
column lock, which locks and unlocks in
conjunction with the vehicle locking system. It
also locks automa
Driver Seat Cushion Vehicles With: Sports Seats
Removal
NOTE: Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
All vehicles
1. Disconnect the battery ground cable.
Refer to: Specifications (414-01 Battery, Mounting and Cables,
Specifications).
2. Make the SRS system safe.
Refer to: Standard Workshop Practices (100-00 General In
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