Porsche Panamera 970 owners manual page 293

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Changing a wheel f The car must be jacked up only at the f Please use a suitable knee rest to protect your illustrated jacking points. Lifting at any other clothing against soiling. Danger! place may damage the vehicle or may result in 1. Activate the electric parking brake and shift Failure to follow these instructions may result personal injury. Never jack the car up by the into 1st gear or move the PDK selector lever in serious personal injury or death to you or body or the bumpers.to position P. to bystanders. f For safety reasons do not use tire inflating Remove the ignition key or control unit on Before changing the wheelbottles. Do not use commercially available vehicles with Porsche Entry & Drive. sealant bottles. Use only the tire inflating bottle 2. Switch on the emergency flasher if necessary. f If you have a flat tire, move a safe distance off located in the luggage compartment. the road. Turn the emergency flasher on and 3. Secure the vehicle against rolling away, e.g. by use other warning devices to alert other Notemeans of wedges at the wheels on the motorists. opposite side. f Do not park your vehicle where it may contact The tools required for changing a wheel (e.g. jack, This is particularly important on slopes. wheel bolt wrench, assembly aids) are not 4. Slightly loosen the wheel bolts on the wheel to dry grass, brush or other flammable materials. supplied as standard with the vehicle. Your The hot parts of the exhaust system could set authorized Porsche dealer will be pleased to be changed. such materials on fire, thereby causing both advise you.5. Lift the vehicle only at the specified property damage and severe or fatal physical jacking points. injury. Sequence of operation f Passengers must not be in the vehicle when it 6. Raise the vehicle until the wheel lifts off is jacked up. Warning! the ground. f Before you change a wheel, be sure the ground The jack must be used only to raise the car f Please see the chapter “RAISING THE VEHICLE is level and firm. If necessary, use a board for wheel changing. The jack must never be WITH A LIFTING PLATFORM, TROLLEY JACK under the jack to ensure that the jack does not used as a support to work underneath the ORSTANDARD JACK” on page 290. sink into the ground.vehicle. If the jack is accidentally dislodged, 7. Remove 1 or 2 wheel bolts f Set the electric parking brake and block the you or bystanders could suffer severe (see corresponding figure). personal injury. wheels opposite the flat tire on the other side f Never jack up other vehicles or other loads of the vehicle. with the jack. While operating the jackf Always place the car on stable supports if you f The jack is only to be used for changing a have to work under it. When working under the wheel. Do not use it as a support to work under vehicle, always use safety stands specifically the car. designed for this purpose. Minor Repairs 291

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