Mercedes-Benz 300D 2.5 1990, Owner'S Manual, Page: 80 / 121

P89-0006-B13
Spare Wheel
Roll back the floor mat, lift the trunk
floor (1) and engage strap (2) in the
upper edge of the trunk.
To remove the spare tire, turn luggage
bowl (3) to the left and remove.
Vehicle Jack
See illustration for proper storage of
jack.
Before storing the jack, the jack
arm (1) must be lowered almost to the
base (2) of the jack and should rest on
the felt in the spare wheel well.
W arning!
The jack is designed exclusively
for jacking up the vehicle at the
jack tubes built into either side of
the vehicle. Use the jack only to
lift the vehicle during a wheel
change. Never get beneath the ve­
hicle while it is supported by the
jack. Keep hands and feet away
from the area under the lifted ve­
hicle. Always firm ly set parking
brake and block wheels before
raising vehicle with jack.
Do not disengage parking brake
while vehicle is raised. Be certain
that the jack is always vertical
when in use, especially on hills.
Lower the vehicle onto sufficient
capacity jackstands before w ork­
ing under the vehicle.
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