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Wheels and tires, Changing a wheel – Mercedes-Benz SLK-Class 2015 Owners Manual User Manual

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Using lug wrench :, loosen the bolts on

the wheel you wish to change by about one

full turn. Do not unscrew the bolts com-

pletely.

The jacking points are located just behind the

front wheel housings and just in front of the

rear wheel housings (arrows).

Covers, front (example: vehicles with AMG equip-

ment)

AMG vehicles and vehicles with AMG

equipment: to protect the vehicle body, the

vehicle has covers next to the jacking points

on the outer sills.

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AMG vehicles and vehicles with AMG

equipment: fold cover ; upwards.

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Position jack ? at jacking point =.

Example

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Make sure the foot of the jack is directly

beneath the jacking point.

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Turn crank A clockwise until jack ? sits

completely on jacking point = and the

base of the jack lies evenly on the ground.

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Turn crank A until the tire is raised a max-

imum of 1.2 in (3 cm) from the ground.

Removing a wheel
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Do not place wheel bolts in sand or on a

dirty surface. The bolt and wheel hub

threads could otherwise be damaged when

you screw them in.

Changing a wheel

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