Mercedes-Benz GLB 2023, Operator'S Manual

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Screw centering 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 and, if necessary, store it in
the load compartment.
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Notes on removing an emergency spare wheel
(
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page 347).
Changing the tire
Requirements:
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The wheel to be changed is removed and the
centering pin is screwed in (
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page 344).
* NOTE Mercedes-AMG vehicles
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Observe the notes in the Supplement.
You could otherwise fail to recognize
dangers.
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WARNING Risk of accident from losing a
wheel
Oiled, greased or damaged wheel bolt/wheel
nut threads or wheel hub/wheel mounting
bolt threads can cause the wheel bolts/wheel
nuts to come loose.
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Never oil or grease the threads.
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In the event of damage to the threads,
contact a qualified 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 tires
(
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page 337).
For tires with a specified direction of rotation, an
arrow on the side wall of the tire indicates the cor-
rect direction of rotation. Observe the direction of
rotation when changing the tire.
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Slide the wheel to be mounted onto the cen-
tering pin and push it on.
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Observe the notes on mounting an emergency
spare wheel (
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page 347).
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WARNING Risk of injury from tightening
wheel bolts and nuts
If you tighten the wheel bolts or wheel nuts
when the vehicle is raised, the jack could tip.
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Only tighten wheel bolts or wheel nuts
when the vehicle is on the ground.
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Observe the instructions and safety notes on
"Changing a wheel" (
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page 337).
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For safety reasons, only use wheel bolts which
have been approved by Mercedes-Benz and
for the wheel in question.
Wheels and tires 345