Mercedes-Benz E-Class Estate 2021, Owner'S Manual

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* NNOOTE TE Damage to threading from dirt on
wheel bolts
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Do not place wheel bolts in sand or on a
dirty surface.
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Unscrew the uppermost wheel bolt com-
pletely.
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Screw centring pin 1 into the thread instead
of the wheel bolt.
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Unscrew the remaining wheel bolts com-
pletely.
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Remove the wheel.
FFitting a ne itting a new wheel w wheel
RReq equir uirements: ements:
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The wheel to be changed is removed and the
centring pin is screwed in (
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page 383).
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W WARNING ARNING Risk of accident from losing a
wheel
Oiled or greased wheel bolts can cause the
wheel bolts to come loose, as too can dam-
aged wheel bolts or wheel hub threads.
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Never oil or grease the threads.
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In the event of damage to the threads,
contact a quali ed specialist workshop
immediately.
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Have the damaged wheel bolts or dam-
aged hub threads replaced.
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Do not continue driving.
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Observe the information on the choice of tyres
(
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page 375).
For tyres with a speci ed direction of rotation, an
arrow on the side wall of the tyre indicates the
correct direction of rotation. Observe the direc-
tion of rotation when tting.
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ehicles with AMG cer h AMG ceramic high-perf amic high-perfor ormance mance
com composit posite br e braking syst aking system: em:
* NO NOTE TE Damage to the ceramic brake disc
when changing a wheel
Mer Mercedes- cedes-AMG v AMG vehicles wit ehicles with cer h ceramic br amic brak akee
discs: discs: during removal and repositioning of the
wheel, the wheel rim can strike the ceramic-
brake disc and damage it.
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Take particular care.
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Ask another person for assistance or use
a second centring pin.
* NNOOTE TE Damage to the wheels' plastic ele-
ments when changing a wheel
Plastic elements on wheels may be damaged
when removing and repositioning the wheel.
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Do not raise the wheels by the plastic
elements when removing and reposition-
ing.
384 384 Wheels and tyres