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Where is the Spare Wheel Located in the Volkswagen Transporter Van?

Model: Volkswagen Transporter T5, MK 5 - Years 2003-2014
Part: Wheel

In this video, you can see where the spare wheel is located in the Volkswagen Transporter van and how to access it, which is useful in case of a puncture. As shown, the wheel is positioned outside the vehicle, underneath it at the rear. First, gather the tools provided, then go to the front of the wheel and locate the two bolts of the fixing bracket. Next, unscrew the right bolt, gradually loosen the left bolt, and as soon as the wheel has enough space, remove it from its housing. To reassemble everything, simply follow the reverse procedure.

Updated on 11 August 2026 by ScegliAuto

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