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

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X

Clean the wheel and wheel hub contact

surfaces.

X

Place the new wheel on the wheel hub and

push it on.

X

Tighten the wheel bolts until they are fin-

ger-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 and

store it together with the rest of the tire-

change tool kit in the stowage well under

the trunk floor.

X

Transport the faulty wheel in the trunk.

or

X

Depending on the size of the wheel, you

may also be able to secure the defective

wheel in the spare wheel well. In this case,

you will have to remove the stowage tray

from the spare wheel well and stow it

securely in the trunk.

X

Check the tire pressure of the newly moun-

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

(

Y

page 306).

i

When you are driving with the emergency

spare wheel mounted, the tire pressure

monitor cannot function reliably. Only

restart the tire pressure monitor when the

defective wheel has been replaced with a

new wheel. All wheels mounted must be

equipped with functioning sensors.

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.
These tires have been specially adapted for

use with the control systems, such as ABS

or ESP

®

, and are marked as follows:

R

MO = Mercedes-Benz Original

R

MOE = Mercedes-Benz Original Extended

(tires featuring run-flat characteristics)

R

MO1 = Mercedes-Benz Original (only cer-

tain AMG tires)

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