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How many C4 guys remove the inflatable spare?

Old Jun 15, 2015 | 12:33 PM
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Originally Posted by Long Islander
So you're saying C4's need the added "protection" of a spare whereas the C2's don't? If the spare were a safety feature for C4's, don't you think there'd be a warning somewhere in the trunk and also in the manual advising you not to remove it except when it is being used?
No that's not what I'm saying as it would be apples to oranges. The C4's spare tire lays flat horizontally covering the entire floor where as the C2's spare is vertical upright against the front firewall away from the front of the frunk area.
 
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