Mercedes-Benz 2006 C 55 AMG User Manual
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Practical hints
Flat tire
Lowering the vehicle
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Lower vehicle by turning crank
counterclockwise until vehicle is
resting fully on its own weight.
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Remove the jack.
1 - 5
Wheel bolts
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Tighten the five wheel bolts evenly,
following the diagonal sequence
illustrated (
1 to 5), until all bolts are
tight. Observe a tightening torque
of 80 lb-ft (110 Nm).
Before storing the jack, it should be fully
collapsed, with handle folded in (storage
position) (
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Store the jack and the other vehicle
tools in the trunk.
Warning!
G
Inflate collapsible tire only after the wheel is
properly mounted.
Inflate the collapsible tire using the electric
pump (
page 408) before lowering the ve-
hicle.
Warning!
G
Have the tightening torque checked after
changing a wheel. The wheels could come
loose if they are not tightened to a torque
of 80 lb-ft (110 Nm).