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469 practical hints – Mercedes-Benz R-Class 2008 Owners Manual User Manual

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Practical hints

Where will I find ...?

Vehicle tool kit storage well casing

Example illustration

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(vehicles with scissors-type jack)

1 Wheel wrench
2 Electric air pump
3 Mounting direction indicator
4 Fuse chart
5 Hook and loop fastener
6 Alignment bolt
7 Collapsible wheel chock
8 Towing eye bolt
9 Spare wheel (collapsible tire)
a Spare wheel bolts
b Vehicle tool kit storage well casing
c Reversible ratchet

(comes with scissors-type jack only)

d Jack

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To remove jack

d, loosen hook and

loop fastener

5.

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To remove the vehicle tool kit storage
well casing, proceed as described
on (

page 472).

Vehicle jack

The vehicle jack is located underneath the
storage compartment floor.

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Remove vehicle jack from its storage
compartment (

page 467).

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Appearance and alignment of the items may vary.

Warning!

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Only use the jack supplied with your vehicle

to lift the vehicle briefly for wheel changes.

If you use the jack for any other purpose,

you or others could be injured, as the jack is

designed only for the purpose of changing a

wheel.

When using the jack, observe the safety

notes in the “Mounting the spare wheel”

section (

page 493) and the notes on the

jack.