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Mercedes-Benz 2004 C-Class Coupe User Manual

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Practical hints

Flat tire

Lowering the vehicle

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Lower vehicle by turning crank coun-
terclockwise until vehicle is resting ful-
ly 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, fol-
lowing the diagonal sequence
illustrated (1 to 5), until all bolts are
tight. Observe a tightening torque of
80 lb-ft (110 Nm).

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Before storing the jack in the trunk, it
should be fully collapsed, with handle
folded in.

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).

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