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Mercedes-Benz CLK-Class 2006 Owners Manual User Manual

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Practical hints

Flat tire

Removing the wheel

1 Alignment bolt

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Unscrew upper-most wheel bolt and
remove.

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Replace this wheel bolt with alignment
bolt

1 supplied in the tool kit.

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Remove the remaining bolts.

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Remove the wheel.

Mounting the spare wheel

1 Wheel bolt for light alloy rims
2 Wheel bolt for Minispare wheel

(located in trunk with Minispare wheel)

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Clean contact surfaces of wheel and
wheel hub.

!

Do not place wheel bolts in sand or dirt.
This could result in damage to the bolt
and wheel hub threads.

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Wheel bolts

2 must be used when

mounting the Minispare wheel, or other
steel rims. The use of any wheel bolts
other than wheel bolts

2 for the

Minispare wheel will physically damage
the vehicle’s brakes.

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To avoid paint damage, place wheel flat
against hub and hold it there while in-
stalling first wheel bolt.