jack could tip ove
rwitht he vehicl eraised.
There is ariskofi njury.
Onl yposit iont he jack at the appropriate jack-
ing point of the vehicle. The base of the jack
must be positioned vertically, directl yunder
the jacking point of the vehicle.
Observe the following when raising the vehi-
cle:
R to rais ethe vehicle, onl yusethe vehicle-
specific jack tha thas been teste dand
approved by Mercedes-Benz. If the jack is
used incorrectly ,itcould tip ove rwhile the
vehicl eisraised.
R the jack is designe donlytor aiseand hold
the vehicl efor as hort time whil eawheel
is being changed. It is not suitabl efor per-
formin gmaintenance work under the vehi-
cle.
R avoi dchanging the whee lonuphilland
downhil lslope s.
R befor eraisi ng the vehicle, safeguard it from
rolling away by applying the parking brake
and positioning whee lchocks. Never
release the parking brake whil ethe vehicle
is raised.
R the jack must be place donafirm, flatand
non-sli psurface. On aloo se surface, a
large ,flatl oad- bearing underlay must be
used .Ona slippery surface, anon-slip
underlay must be used ,e.g.r ubbe rmats.
R do not us ewoode nblocks or similar
objects as ajack underlay .Otherwise, the
jack will not be able to achieve its load-
bearing capacity du etothe restricted
height.
R make sure tha tthe distance between the
undersid eofthe tyres and the ground does
not exceed 3cm.
R neve rplace your hands or fee tunder the
raised vehicle.
R do not li eunder the vehicle.
R do not start the engine when the vehicl eis
raised. R
do not open or close adoorort he boot lid/
tailgate when the vehicl eisraised.
R make sure tha tnopersons ar epresent in
the vehicl ewhent he vehicl eisraised.
AM Gvehicle swithP erformanc eStudio
equipment: the wheelbolts ar ecovered by a
hu bc ap.B efore yo ucan unscrew the wheel
bolts ,you must remove the hu bcap. X
To remove: turnthe centre cove rofhub
cap :anti-clockwise and remove.
X To fit: beforefitting, ensur etha thub cap :
is in the open position. To do this, tur nthe
centre cove ranti-clockwise.
X Positio nhub cap :and tur nthe centre
cove rclockwise unti lhub cap :engages
physicall yand audibly.
X Make sure tha thub cap :is fitted
securely. X
Using whee lwrench ;,l oosent he bolts on
the whee lyou wish to change by abou tone
full turn. Do not unscrew the bolts com-
pletely. 428
Changin
gawheelWheels an dtyres
