Access to the spare wheel

Citroen C3 / Citroen C3 Owner's Manual / Practical information / Changing a wheel / Access to the spare wheel

The spare wheel is installed in the boot

The spare wheel is installed in the boot under the fl oor.

According to country, the spare wheel may be steel or of the "space saver" type.

To gain access to it, refer to the paragraph "Access to the tools" on the previous page.

Fitting the steel or "spacesaver" type spare wheel

If your vehicle is fi tted with alloy wheels, it is normal to notice, when tightening the bolts on fi tting, that the washers do not come into contact with the steel or "space-saver" type spare wheel. The wheel is secured by the conical contact of each bolt.

    See also:

    Engine oil level indicator
    System which informs the driver whether the engine oil level is correct or not. This information is indicated for a few seconds when the ignition is switched on, after the service information. ...

    Monochrome screen C
    Data displays Press the button, located at the end of the wiper stalk , to display the various trip computer tabs in succession: - the current information tab with: ● the range, ...

    Load reduction mode
    System which manages the use of certain functions according to the level of charge remaining in the battery. When the vehicle is being driven, the load reduction function temporarily deactivates ...