change wheel MERCEDES-BENZ B-CLASS HATCHBACK 2014 Service Manual

X
Make sure that the base of the jack is posi-
tioned vertically under the jacking point.
X Turn ratchet ring spanner ?until jack =
sits completely on jacking point ;and the
base of the jack lies evenly on the ground.
X Turn ratchet ring spanner ?until the tyre
is raised a maximum of 3 cm from the
ground.
Removing a wheel !
Do not place wheel bolts in sand or dirt.
The threads of the wheel bolts and wheel
hubs could otherwise be damaged when
the bolts are tightened.
X Unscrew the wheel bolts.
X Remove the wheel.
Fitting a new wheel G
WARNING
Oiled or greased wheel bolts or damaged
wheel bolts/hub threads can cause the wheel bolts to come loose. As a result, you could
lose a wheel while driving. There is a risk of
accident.
Never oil or grease wheel bolts. In the event of damage to the threads, contact a qualified
specialist workshop immediately. Have the
damaged wheel bolts or hub threads
replaced/renewed. Do not continue driving. G
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.
Observe the instructions and safety notes on "Changing a wheel" (Y page 361).
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. 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. Changing a wheel
365Wheels and tyres Z

Dimensions and weights
You can find the correct values for your model
with the help of the VIN on the vehicle iden-
tification plate (Y page 386). Model
: :
Maxi- mum
head- room ;
;
Opening height B 180
B 180 BlueEFFI-
CIENCY Edition
B 160 CDI
B 180 CDI
B 180 CDI Blue-
EFFICIENCY Edi-
tion
1873 mm 1980 mm
All other models
1874 mm 1981 mm
All other models
Vehicle width
including exterior
mirrors
2010 mm
Vehicle width
excluding exterior
mirrors
1786 mm
Wheelbase
2699 mm
Maximum boot load
100 kg
Maximum roof load
75 kg Model Vehicle length
B 180 CDI (246.207)
B 200 CDI (246.201) 4359 mm
All other models
4393 mm
Model Vehicle height
B 180
B 180 BlueEFFI-
CIENCY Edition
B 160 CDI
B 180 CDI
B 180 CDI BlueEFFI-
CIENCY Edition
1557 mm
All other models
1558 mm
Trailer tow hitch
Mounting dimensions
! If you have a trailer tow hitch retrofitted,
changes to the engine cooling system may
be necessary, depending on the vehicle
type.
If you have a trailer tow hitch retrofitted,
observe the anchorage points on the chas- sis. 394
Trailer tow hitchTe
chnical da ta