Mercedes-Benz 2007 E -Class Wagon, Operator'S Manual

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Practical hints
Flat tire
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Jack up the vehicle until the wheel is a
maximum of 1.2 in (3 cm) from the
ground. Never start engine while
vehicle is raised.
Removing the wheel
1
Alignment bolt
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Unscrew upper-most wheel bolt and re-
move.
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Replace this wheel bolt with alignment
bolt
1
supplied in the tool kit.
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Remove the remaining bolts.
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Remove the wheel.
Mounting the spare wheel
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Clean contact surfaces of wheel and
wheel hub.
Warning!
G
Position the jack only on the jack take-up
brackets designed for this purpose.
If the jack is not properly positioned, the ve-
hicle may slip off of the jack.
Warning!
G
The jack is intended only for lifting the
vehicle briefly for wheel changes. It is not
suited for performing maintenance work
under the vehicle.
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Never start the engine when the vehicle
is raised.
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Never lie down under the raised vehicle.
!
Do not place wheel bolts in sand or dirt. This
could result in damage to the bolt and wheel hub
threads.
!
To avoid paint damage, place wheel flat
against hub and hold it there while installing first
wheel bolt.
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