jacking MERCEDES-BENZ CL-Class 2014 C217 Owner's Manual
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folding wheel chock
R jack
X Secure the vehicle to prevent it from rolling
away.
Securing the vehicle to preven titfrom
rolling away If your vehicle is equipped with a wheel chock,
it ca
nbe found i MERCEDES-BENZ CL-Class 2014 C217 Owners Manual R
folding wheel chock
R jack
X Secure the vehicle to prevent it from rolling
away.
Securing the vehicle to preven titfrom
rolling away If your vehicle is equipped with a wheel chock,
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R
folding wheel chock
R jack
X Secure the vehicle to prevent it from rolling
away.
Securing the vehicle to preven titfrom
rolling away If your vehicle is equipped with a wheel chock,
it ca
nbe found in the vehicle tool kit
(Y page 436).
The folding wheel choc kis an additional
securing measure to prevent the vehicle from
rolling away, for example when changing a
wheel. X
Fold both plates upwards :.
X Fold out lower plate ;.
X Guide the lugs on the lower plate fully into
the openings in base plate =.Securing the vehicle on level ground
X
On level ground: place chocks or other
suitable items under the front and rear of the wheel that is diagonally opposite the
wheel you wish to change. Securing the vehicle on slight downhill gradients
X
On downhill gradients: place chocks or
other suitable items in front of the wheels
of the front and rear axle.
Raising the vehicle G
WARNING
If you do not position the jack correctly at the
appropriate jacking point of the vehicle, the
jack could tip over with the vehicle raised.
There is a risk of injury.
Only position the jack at the appropriate
jacking point of the vehicle. The base of the
jack must be positioned vertically, directly
under the jacking point of the vehicle.
The following must be observed when raising
the vehicle:
R to raise the vehicle, only use the vehicle-
specific jack that has been tested and
approved by Mercedes-Benz.Ifu sed
incorrectly, the jack could tip over with the
vehicle raised.
R the jack is designed only to raise and hold
the vehicle for a short time while a wheel
is being changed. It is not suited for
performing maintenance work under the
vehicle.
R avoid changing the wheel on uphill and
downhill slopes.
R before raising the vehicle, secure it from
rolling away by applying the parking brake 438
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![MERCEDES-BENZ CL-Class 2014 C217 Owners Manual and inserting wheel chocks
.Never
disengage the parking brake while the
vehicle is raised.
R the jack must be placed on a firm, flat and
non-slip surface. On a loose surface, a
large, load-bearing und MERCEDES-BENZ CL-Class 2014 C217 Owners Manual and inserting wheel chocks
.Never
disengage the parking brake while the
vehicle is raised.
R the jack must be placed on a firm, flat and
non-slip surface. On a loose surface, a
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and inserting wheel chocks
.Never
disengage the parking brake while the
vehicle is raised.
R the jack must be placed on a firm, flat and
non-slip surface. On a loose surface, a
large, load-bearing underlay must be used.
On a slippery surface, a non-slip underlay
must be used, e.g. rubber mats.
R do not use wooden blocks or similar
objects as a jack underlay. Otherwise, the
jack will not be able to achieve its load-
bearing capacity due to the restricted
height.
R The maximum clearance between the
underside of the tire and the ground must
be 1.2 in (3 cm).
R never place your hands and feet under the
raised vehicle.
R never lie under the raised vehicle.
R never start the engine when the vehicle is
raised.
R never open or close a door or the trunk lid
when the vehicle is raised.
R make sure that no person sare present in
the vehicle when the vehicl eis raised. X
Using lug wrench :, loosen the bolts on
the wheel you wish to change by abouto ne
full turn. Do not unscrew the bolts
completely.
The jacking points are located jus tbehind the
wheel housings of the fron twheels and just
in front of the wheel housings of the rear
wheels (arrows). !
The jack is designed exclusively for
jacking up the vehicle at the jacking points.
Otherwise, your vehicle could be damaged. X
Position jack =at jacking point ;. X
Make sure that the base of the jack is
positioned directly under the jacking point.
X Turn crank ?clockwise until jack =sits
completely on jacking point ;and the
base of the jack lies evenly on the ground.
X Turn handle ?until the tire is 1.2 in
(3 cm) from the ground at most. Flat tire
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