R
do not open or close a door or the tailgate
while the vehicle is raised.
R
make sure that no persons are present in
the vehicle when the vehicle is raised.
Vehicles with steel wheels: the hub cap
covers the wheel bolts. Before you can
unscrew the wheel bolts, you must remove
the hub cap.
X
Using both hands, carefully reach into two
wheel trim openings and remove the wheel
trim.
Vehicles with hub caps: the hub cap covers
the wheel bolts. Before you can unscrew the
wheel bolts, you must remove the hub cap.
X
To remove: turn the centre cover of hub
cap
:
anti-clockwise and remove.
X
To fit: before fitting, ensure that hub cap
:
is in the open position. To do this, turn the
centre cover anti-clockwise.
X
Position hub cap
:
and turn the centre
cover clockwise until hub cap
:
engages
physically and audibly.
X
Make sure that hub cap
:
is fitted
securely.
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.
Jacking points
The jacking points are located just behind the
front wheel arches and just in front of the rear
wheel arches (arrows).
Mercedes-AMG vehicles and vehicles
with AMG equipment: to protect the vehicle
body, the vehicle has covers fitted next to the
jacking points on the outer sills.
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Changing a wheel
Wheels
and
tyres