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Wh eels and tire s, Wheel and tire combinations – Mercedes-Benz C-Sedan 2015 Owners Manual User Manual

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X

Clean the wheel and wheel hub contact

surfaces.

X

Slide the wheel to be mounted onto the

alignment bolt and push it on.

X

Tighten the wheel bolts until they are fin-

ger-tight.

X

Unscrew the alignment bolt.

X

Tighten the last wheel bolt until it is finger-

tight.

Lowering the vehicle

G

WARNING

The wheels could work loose if the wheel nuts

and bolts are not tightened to the specified

tightening torque. There is a risk of accident.
Have the tightening torque immediately

checked at a qualified specialist workshop

after a wheel is changed.

X

Turn the crank of the jack counter-clock-

wise until the vehicle is once again standing

firmly on the ground.

X

Place the jack to one side.

X

Tighten the wheel bolts evenly in a cross-

wise pattern in the sequence indicated (:

to A). The specified tightening torque is

96 lb-ft (130 Nm).

X

Turn the jack back to its initial position.

X

Stow the jack and the rest of the vehicle

tools in the trunk again.

X

Vehicles with AMG equipment: insert the

cover into the outer sill.

X

Check the tire pressure of the newly moun-

ted wheel and adjust it if necessary.
Observe the recommended tire pressure

(

Y

page 361).

When you are driving with the collapsible

spare wheel mounted, the tire pressure loss

warning system or the tire pressure monitor

cannot function reliably. Only restart the tire

pressure loss warning system/the tire pres-

sure monitor when the damaged wheel has

been replaced with a new wheel.
Vehicles with a tire pressure control sys-

tem: all installed wheels must be equipped

with functioning sensors.
When you are driving with the emergency

spare wheel mounted, the tire pressure loss

warning system cannot function reliably. Only

restart the tire pressure loss warning system

when the defective wheel has been replaced

with a new wheel.

Wheel and tire combinations

General notes

!

For safety reasons, Mercedes-Benz rec-

ommends that you only use tires and

wheels which have been approved by

Mercedes-Benz specifically for your vehi-

cle.

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