Mercedes-Benz 2007 G 500, Operator'S Manual

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Practical hints
Flat tire
1
-
5
Wheel bolts
왘
Tighten the five wheel bolts evenly,
following the diagonal sequence illus-
trated (
1
to
5
), until all wheel bolts
are tight. Observe a tightening torque
of 96 lb-ft (130 Nm).
왘
Disassemble the pump handle
(
컄
page 392).
왘
Put the pump handle and the wheel
wrench back into the vehicle tool kit.
왘
Store the vehicle tool kit in the
designated storage compartment
(
컄
page 366).
왘
Press the jack piston in again and close
the lowering screw (
컄
page 392).
왘
Store the jack in the designated
storage compartment (
컄
page 367).
왘
After changing the wheel, secure the
damaged wheel on the spare wheel
carrier (
컄
page 369). Make sure the
wheel cannot come loose.
왘
Check the tire inflation pressure and
correct it if necessary.
Follow recommended cold tire inflation
pressures listed on the Tire and
Loading Information placard on the
driver’s door B-pillar (
컄
page 280).
Warning!
G
Have the tightening torque checked after
changing a wheel. The wheels could come
loose if they are not tightened to a torque of
96 lb-ft (130 Nm).