Opel Corsa: Wheels and tyres / Wheel changing
Make the following preparations and
observe the following information:
- Park the vehicle on a level, firm
and non-skid surface. The front
wheels must be in the straightahead
position.
- If necessary, place a chock under
the wheel diagonally opposite the
wheel to be changed.
- Apply the parking brake and
engage first gear, reverse gear or
P.
- If the ground on which the vehicle
is standing is soft, a solid board
(max. 1 cm thick) should be
placed under the jack.
- Take heavy objects out of the
vehicle before jacking up.
- No people or animals may be in
the vehicle when it is jacked-up.
- Never crawl under a jacked-up
vehicle.
- Do not start the vehicle when it is
raised on the jack.
- Before screwing in the wheel
bolts, clean them.
Warning
Do not grease wheel bolts.
Minor damage to the tyre tread can be
repaired with the tyre repair kit.
Do not remove foreign bodies from
the tyres.
Tyre damage exceeding 4 mm or that
is at tyre's sidewall cannot be repaired
with the tyre repair kit...
Caution
If the vehicle is equipped with alloy
wheels, tighten the wheel bolts
manually at least for the first five
turns.
There are two different types of
wheels with two different bolts and
tightening torques...
Other information:
The Info Display is located in the
instrument panel near the instrument
cluster.
The Info Display can indicate:
time
outside temperature
date
Infotainment system, see
description in the Infotainment
Manual
indication of rear view camera
indication of panoramic view
system
navigation, see description in the
Infotainment Manual
vehicle and system messages
settings for vehicle
p..
Tyre chains are only permitted on the
front wheels.
Always use fine mesh chains that add
no more than 9 mm to the tyre tread
and the inboard sides (including chain
lock).
Warning
Damage may lead to tyre blowout.
Tyre chains are permitted on tyres of
size 185/65R15 and 195/55R16.
Temporary spare wheel
The use of tyre chains is not permitted
on the temporary spare wheel...