Mercedes-benz 2013 C Class Coupe User Manual download pdf (Page 362)

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WARNING

If you tighten the wheel bolts or wheel nuts

when the vehicle is raised, the jack could tip

over. There is a risk of injury.

Only tighten the wheel bolts or wheel nuts

when the vehicle is on the ground.

Always pay attention to the instructions and

safety notices in "Changing a wheel"

(Y page 356).

Only use wheel bolts that have been designed

for the wheel and the vehicle. For safety rea-

sons, Mercedes-Benz recommends that you

only use wheel bolts which have been

approved for Mercedes-Benz vehicles and the

respective wheel.

Be sure to use the original-length wheel bolts

when refitting the original wheel after it has

been repaired.

X

Clean the wheel and wheel hub contact

surfaces.

X

Place the new wheel on the wheel hub and

push it on.

X

Tighten the wheel bolts until they are fin-

ger-tight.

Lowering the vehicle

G

WARNING

The wheels could work loose if the wheel nuts

and bolts are not tightened to the specified

tightening torque. There is a risk of accident.

Have the tightening torque immediately

checked at a qualified specialist workshop

after a wheel is changed.

X

Turn the crank of the jack anti-clockwise

until the vehicle is once again standing

firmly on the ground.

X

Place the jack to one side.

X

Tighten the wheel bolts evenly in a cross-

wise pattern in the sequence indicated

(: to A). The tightening torque must be

130 Nm.

X

Turn the jack back to its initial position and

store it together with the rest of the tyre-

change tool kit in the stowage well under

the boot floor.

X

Transport the faulty wheel in the boot.

or

X

Depending on the size of the wheel, you

may also be able to secure the faulty wheel

in the spare wheel well. In this case, you

will have to remove the stowage tray from

the spare wheel well and stow it securely

in the boot.

X

Check the air pressure of the newly fitted

wheel and adjust accordingly.

Observe the recommended tyre pressure

(Y page 350).

i

Vehicles with a tyre pressure control sys-

tem: all fitted wheels must be equipped

with functioning sensors.

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Fitting a wheel

Wheels and tyres

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