Get Wheels -> Changing the wheel and raising the vehicle Guide for Skoda Kodiaq SUV 2020

210 Wheels › Spare and emergency spare wheel

When replacing SEAL tyres with standard tires, the

vehicle must have one of the following pieces of

equipment.

Remove the wheel on vehicles with sound

system and replace

Remove

Spare or emergency spare wheel with correspond-

ing tool for replacing it.

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Partially pull out the

securing tab A .

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Breakdown kit.

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Press the safety button

and pull out the plug.

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Spare and emergency spare wheel

Overview

Spare wheel

The dimensions of a full-featured spare wheel cor-

respond to the dimensions of the wheels installed

on the vehicle.

A temporary spare wheel is provided with a warn-

ing label on the rim. This wheel is intended to ena-

ble you to reach the nearest specialist garage.

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Unscrew the lock nut.

Take out the bass

speaker.

Take out the wheel.

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Inﬂate a space saver wheel with the maximum pre-

scribed pressure.

Emergency wheel

A warning label is displayed on the rim of the tempo-

rary spare wheel. This wheel is intended to enable

you to reach the nearest specialist garage.

Insertion

Insert the wheel into the wheel well with the out-

side facing downwards.

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An emergency wheel is signiﬁcantly narrower than

the wheels mounted ex-factory.

Insert the bass speaker.

Screw in the locknut until it stops.

Insert the plug into the bass speaker.

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Remove and insert the wheel on vehicles

without a sound system

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› ^{Secure securing tab}A .

The spare wheel or emergency wheel is mounted in a

recess under the ﬂoor covering or the variable load-

ing ﬂoor in the boot.

Changing the wheel and raising the

vehicle

Remove

What you should be mindful of

Loosen the retaining

belt and take out the

box with the tool kit.

Unscrew the lock nut.

Take out the wheel.

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Before changing

Park the vehicle safely and secure it against rolling

away.

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Turn oﬀ the engine.

Let all passengers get out. During the wheel

change they should not stand on the road, e.g. be-

hind the crash barriers.

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Close all doors, the luggage compartment and en-

gine compartment ﬂaps.

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Insertion

If a trailer is coupled, uncouple it.

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Insert the wheel into the wheel well with the out-

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side facing downwards.

Pull the ﬁxing band through the opposite holes in

the wheel rim.

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Screw in the locknut until it stops.

Replace the box with the tool kit into the wheel

and secure it with the tape.

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Wheels › Changing the wheel and raising the vehicle 211

Lift the vehicle

Some vehicles may have

anti-theft wheel bolts

that protect the wheels

from theft.

WARNING

Always secure the jack's base plate against slipping!

Place a large, ﬁrm surface under the jack on a loose

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Insert the upper sec-

surface.

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tion on the anti-theft

wheel bolt until it

stops.

Place a non-slip pad, e.g. a rubber doormat, under

the jack on a smooth surface.

Always lift the vehicle with the doors closed.

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Do not insert any body parts under the raised vehi-

cle.

Place the key on the

wheel bolt or on the

attachment piece.

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Do not start the engine of the lifted vehicle.

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NOTICE

Risk of vehicle damage!

Make sure that the jack is attached correctly to the

bridge of the sill.

Turn the screw a maxi-

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mum of half a turn so

that the wheel does

not come loose and fall

oﬀ.

After having been changed

Check the tyre pressure on the mounted wheel

and adjust if necessary.

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For vehicles with a tire control display, save the tire

pressure values in the system.

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Pickups for the jack

Have the tightening torque of the wheel bolts of

the mounted tyres checked with a torque wrench

as soon as possible.

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The speciﬁed tightening torque is 140 Nm.

Drive carefully until the tightening torque is checked.

Replace the damaged tyre. It is not recommended to

repair the tyre.

WARNING

Risk of accident!

Too low a tightening torque may cause the wheel

to disengage while driving.

Excessive tightening torque can damage the

thread and deform the rim.

12 cm

24 cm

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Position the jack and raise the vehicle

Use the jack from the tool kit.

WARNING

Risk of accident!

Do not grease or lubricate screws.

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Do not use corroded or damaged screws.

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Changing the wheel and raising the vehicle

Loosen screws

If the vehicle has covers over the wheel bolts or

wheel trims, remove them.

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WARNING

Position the jack at the jacking point closest to the

wheel to be replaced.

Insert the crank into the mount on the car jack.

Support the base plate of the jack with its full area

resting on level ground and ensure that the jack is

located in a vertical position at the jacking point.

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If you step on the key end when loosening the

screw, hold on to the vehicle for better stability.

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Use the crank to raise the jack until its claw enclo-

ses the bar.

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212 Wheels › Breakdown kit

Continue to lift the vehicle until the wheel is just

oﬀ the ﬂoor.

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Tyre inﬂation bottle

Replacement valve core

Changing a wheel

The declaration of conformity is included with the air

compressor or the log folder.

Unscrew the screws and place them on a clean

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surface.

Remove the wheel carefully.

Attach the wheel.

Slightly screw in the screws.

Lower the vehicle.

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Conditions of use

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Performing a repair with the breakdown kit not at all

intended to replace a permanent repair on the tyre.

NOTICE

The purpose of the repair is to get you to the nearest

specialist garage.

Applies to factory installed or from ŠKODA Origi-

nal wheel covers supplied: Install the anti-theft

wheel bolt according to the position marked on the

back of the wheel cover.

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Change the tyre repaired by the breakdown kit as

soon as possible.

Tighten screws

Before using the kit

Tighten the opposite wheel bolts including the an-

Park the vehicle safely and secure it against rolling

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ti-theft wheel bolt one after the other.

away.

Reinstall the cover caps of the wheel bolts or the

full wheel covers.

Turn oﬀ the engine.

Let all passengers get out. During the wheel repair

they should not stand on the road, e.g. behind the

crash barriers.

Close all doors as well as the luggage compartment

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Keep the label with the code number of the anti-

theft wheel bolts. Based on this, a replacement at-

tachment piece can be purchased from the ŠKODA

Original parts.

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and engine compartment ﬂaps.

If a trailer is coupled, uncouple it.

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After using the kit

Breakdown kit

If a tyre pressure of 2.0 bar cannot be achieved, the

tyre is too damaged and cannot be sealed with the

puncture set.

Content overview

The kit is located in a box under the ﬂoor covering in

the luggage compartment.

Stop driving. Get the help of a specialist company.

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Once a tyre pressure of 2.0–2.5 bar is achieved, con-

tinue the journey at a maximum speed of 80 km/h

(50 mph).

Avoid full throttle accelerations, hard braking and

fast cornering.

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Instructions for driving with repaired tires

The pressure of the repaired tyre must be checked

after driving for 10 minutes.

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If the tyre pressure is 1.3 bar and less, do not con-

tinue! Get the help of a specialist company.

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Stickers with the speed indication

Valve insert driver

If the tyre pressure is higher than 1.3 bar, correct

the pressure to the correct value of at least 2 bar

and continue driving.

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Filling hose with sealing plug

NOTICE

Danger of compressor damage!

After the maximum running time of the air com-

pressor has expired, let it cool down for a few mi-

nutes.

Air compressor (the layout of the controls may

be diﬀerent depending on the type of air com-

pressor)

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Tyre inﬂation hose

Button for pressure reduction

Pressure display

12 volt cable connector

ON and OFF switch

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