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Wh eels and tire s, Wheel and tire combinations – Mercedes-Benz CLA-Class 2014 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

Place the ratchet wrench onto the hexagon

nut of the jack so that the letters AB are

visible.

X

Turn the ratchet wrench 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 vehicle again.

X

AMG vehicles and 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 317).

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Vehicles with tire pressure monitor: 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)

Mercedes-Benz Original Extended tires

may only be used on wheels that have been

specifically approved by Mercedes-Benz.
Only use tires, wheels or accessories tes-

ted and approved by Mercedes-Benz. Cer-

tain characteristics, e.g. handling, vehicle

noise emissions or fuel consumption, may

otherwise be adversely affected. In addi-

tion, when driving with a load, tire dimen-

sion variations could cause the tires to

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