Mercedes-Benz 280 C, Owner'S Manual

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E
Loosen the wheel bolts on the wheel
you wish to change by about one turn;
do not unscrew the bolts completely.
G
Risk of accident
If you fail to position the jack correctly, the
vehicle may:
I slip off the jack
I injure you or others
I be damaged
It is thus important to ensure that the jack
is positioned correctly in the respective
jacking points. Before positioning the jack,
remove any dirt that may have collected in
the jacking points. Please note that you
must position the jack in the opening of the
jacking point.
The jacking points for the jacks are behind
the wheel housings of the front wheels
and in front of the wheel housings of the
rear wheels (arrows).
1
Jacking point
2
Jack
E
Position jack
2
at jacking point
1
.
E
Make sure that the base of the jack is
positioned directly under the jacking
point.
E
Turn the crank until the tyre is raised a
maximum of 3 cm from the ground.
E
Unscrew the wheel bolts.
!
Do not place wheel bolts in sand or on a
dirty surface. This could cause damage to the
bolt and wheel hub threads.
E
Remove the wheel.
Fitting a new wheel
G
Risk of accident
Replace damaged or corroded wheel bolts.
Never oil or grease wheel bolts.
Practical advice
Flat tyre
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