To ensure your own safety and the safety of your passengers, observe the following points in the order given :
Find a flat and firm surface suitable for lifting the vehicle.
Stop the engine, select a gear of the manual gearbox or move the selector lever of the automatic gearbox to position P Changing gear Changing gear Automatic gearbox see Automatic gearbox_0 Automatic gearbox see Changing gear_0 Automatic gearbox Manual gearbox see Changing gear_0 Manual gearbox . Apply the handbrake Braking, stopping and parking Brakes Parking .
Chock the wheel diagonally opposite using the collapsible chocks or other suitable items.
When towing a trailer: unhitch the trailer from the vehicle and park it properly.
Loosen the wheel bolts on the wheel that is being changed Wheel bolts Anti-theft wheel bolts Wheel bolts Changing a wheel Wheel bolts_2 .
Find the jacking point under the vehicle which is closest to the wheel that is being changed.
Raise the jack until it just fits under the jacking point of the vehicle.
Please ensure that the foot of the jack is resting securely on the ground with its whole surface and that the foot of the jack is positioned precisely, i.e. vertically beneath the point of application .
Position the jack. At the same time, continue to crank the claw up until it is in position around the vertical rib underneath the vehicle .
Crank the jack further until the wheel is just clear of the ground.
WARNING
WARNING
Volkswagen Touran Owners Manual. Frontal collisions and the laws of physics
Fig. 52 Passengers of a vehicle
heading for a brick wall. They are not wearing seat belts
Fig. 53 A vehicle with unbelted
occupants strikes the wall
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warnings The physical principles involved
in a frontal collision are r ...
Volkswagen Touran Owners Manual. Windscreen wiper lever
Fig. 80 Operating the front
windscreen wiper
Fig. 81 Operating the rear
window wiper
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warnings
Move the
lever into the desired position :
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