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Self-help, vehicle care
The ed ge of the jack b ase must be
planted firmly and vertic ally in line w ith
the contact point.
Raise vehic le by turning cra nk hand le.
If this is not the case, carefully low er the
vehicle immediately and rep osition the
ja ck.
5. Unscrew the wheel b olts.
If the wheel bolts hav e retaining
washers
3
, they m ust not be rem ov ed.
6. Change wheel. N otes on spa re wheel
3
170. N otes on temp orary spare w heel
3
171.
7. Sc rew in the wheel bolts. Push the wheel
bolt wrench
3
on as far as possible and
tighten the wheel bolts slightly.
8. Lower v ehicle.
9. Push the wheel bolt wrench
3
on as far
as possible and tighten crosswise.
Tightening torque is 110 N m.
10. Before refitting the wheel trim, clean the
wheel around the retaining clips. Valve
symbol
3
on back of w heel trim must
point towards valve on wheel.
Align and refit w heel trim or wheel bolt
caps
3
.
Alloy wheels
3
: put hub cap on and
engag e, inserting pin on rear of hub
cap into relevant hole in wheel.
Alloy wheels with anti-theft lock
3
: Put
hub cap on. Insert and tighten anti-
theft lock
3
.
11. Stow removed wheel, tool kit a nd
warning triangle in the luggage
compartment
3
169.
12. Check the tyre pressure of the newly
mounted w heel.
13. Have the wheel bolt tightening
torque (110 N m) check ed.
14. Replace the faulty tyre on the wheel
that was rem oved.
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