jacking points MERCEDES-BENZ E-CLASS SALOON 2011 Owners Manual

R
make sure that the distance between the
underside of the tyres and the ground does
not exceed 3 cm.
R never place yourh ands and feetunde rthe
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 boot lid/
tailgate when the vehicle is raised.
R make sure that no persons are present in
the vehicle when the vehicle is raised. X
Using wheel wrench :, loosen the bolts on
the wheel you wish to change by about one
full turn. Do not unscrew the bolts com-
pletely.
The jacking points are located just behind the
front wheel arches and just in front of the rear
wheel arches (arrows). Jacking points (example: Saloon)
AMG vehicles and vehicles with AMG
equipment:
the vehicle has covers fitted next
to the jacking points on the outer sills to pro-
tect the vehicle body. Covers, front (example: vehicles with AMG Sports
package)
X
AMG vehicles and vehicles with AMG
equipment: fold cover;upwards. X
Position jack ?at jacking point =. X
Make sure that the base of the jack is posi-
tioned directly under the jacking point.
X Turn crank Aclockwise until jack ?sits
completely on jacking point =and the
base of the jack lies evenly on the ground.
X Turn ratchet Auntil the tyre is raised a
maximum of 3 centimetres off the ground. 346
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