Mercedes-Benz Vito 109 CDI/BlueTEC, Руководство по эксплуатации

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On level terrain: place chocks or other suit-
able objects under the front and rear of the
wheel that is diagonally opposite the wheel to
be changed.
X
On slight inclines: place chocks or other
suitable objects under the wheels on the front
and rear axles opposite the wheel to be
changed.
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If included in the vehicle equipment, take the
tyre changing tool kit out of the vehicle tool kit
(
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page 346).
Apart from some country-specific variants,
vehicles are not equipped with tyre-changing
tools. Some tools for changing a wheel are
specific to the vehicle. Consult a qualified
specialist workshop for more information on
which tools are required to perform a wheel
change on your vehicle.
X If included in the vehicle equipment, remove
the spare wheel from the spare wheel bracket
(
Y
page 376). Observe the safety notes listed
under "Spare wheel" (
Y
page 375).
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Carefully remove the hub caps.
X
Loosen the wheel bolts on the wheel to be
changed in an anti-clockwise direction by
about one turn using wheel wrench
:
. Do not
remove the wheel bolts.
Raising the vehicle
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WARNING
If you do not position the jack correctly at the
appropriate jacking point of the vehicle, the
jack could tip over with the vehicle raised.
There is a risk of injury.
Only position the jack at the appropriate jack-
ing point of the vehicle. The base of the jack
must be positioned vertically, directly under
the jacking point of the vehicle.
G
WARNING
On uphill and downhill slopes, the jack could
tip over with the vehicle raised. There is a
danger of injury.
Do not change wheels on uphill or downhill
gradients. Contact a qualified specialist work-
shop.
! Only position the jack on the jacking points
intended for this purpose. You could other-
wise damage the vehicle.
Observe the following when raising the vehicle:
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To raise the vehicle, only use the vehicle-spe-
cific jack that has been tested and approved
by Mercedes-Benz. If the jack is used incor-
rectly, it could tip over while the vehicle is
raised.
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The vehicle's jack is intended only to raise the
vehicle for a short time when changing a
wheel. It is not suited for carrying out main-
tenance work under the vehicle.
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Avoid changing the wheel on uphill and down-
hill slopes.
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Before raising the vehicle, secure it from roll-
ing away by applying the parking brake and
inserting wheel chocks. Never disengage the
parking brake while the vehicle is raised.
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The jack must be placed on a firm, flat and
non-slip surface. On a loose surface, a large,
load-bearing underlay must be used. On a
slippery surface, a non-slip underlay must be
used, e.g. rubber mats.
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Make sure the distance between the under-
side of the tyres and the ground does not
exceed 3 cm.
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Never place your hands or feet under the
raised vehicle.
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Never lie under the raised vehicle.
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Never start the engine when the vehicle is
raised.
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Never open or close a door or the tailgate/
door when the vehicle is raised.
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Make sure that no persons are present in the
vehicle when the vehicle is raised.
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Changing a wheel
Wheels and tyres