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Practical hints – Mercedes-Benz CLK-Class 2009 Owners Manual User Manual

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Flat tire

344

1

Wheel wrench

X

On wheel to be changed, loosen but do not
yet remove the wheel bolts (approximately
one full turn with wrench

1

).

The jack take-up brackets are located directly
behind the front wheel housings and in front
of the rear wheel housings.

G Warning!

The jack is designed exclusively for jacking
up the vehicle at the jack take-up brackets.
Make sure the jack arm is fully seated in the
jack take-up bracket.
If you do not position the jack correctly in
the jack take-up bracket, the vehicle can
fall off the jack and seriously or fatally injure
you or others.

!

Do not position the jack on the body of

the vehicle, as this may cause damage to
the vehicle.

2

Take-up bracket

3

Jack

4

Crank

X

Place jack

3

on firm ground.

X

Position jack

3

under take-up bracket

2

so that it is always vertical as seen from

the side, even if the vehicle is parked on an
incline.

X

Turn crank

4

clockwise until jack

3

is

fully seated in take-up bracket

2

and the

jack base evenly meets the ground.

X

Jack up the vehicle until the wheel is a
maximum of 1.2 in (3 cm) from the ground.

Practical hints