Wheels and Tires

Spare Wheel Handling

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(Not available on all models.)

Follow these instructions regarding spare wheel handling.

Accessing the Spare Wheel

Volvo XC90. Handling the spare wheel

This illustration is general and appearance may vary.

The spare tire is located in the spare wheel well under the cargo compartment with the outside of the wheel facing downward. The spare tire is secured with a bolt that goes through the tire and attaches it to the body. The foam block contains all tools needed to change a wheel.

  1. Lift the rear edge of the cargo area floor panel.
  2. Unscrew the retaining bolt.
  3. Lift out the spare wheel.

Test yourself

A quick Volvo XC90 quiz: every answer comes with an explanation and a link to the manual page.