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Mercedes-Benz CLK-Class 2006 Owners Manual User Manual

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Practical hints

Flat tire

Lowering the vehicle

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Lower vehicle by turning crank coun-
terclockwise until the full weight of the
vehicle is resting on the ground.

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Remove the jack.

1 - 5 Wheel bolts

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Tighten the five wheel bolts evenly,
following the diagonal sequence
illustrated (

1 to 5), until all bolts are

tight. Observe a tightening torque
of 80 lb-ft (110 Nm).

Before storing the jack, it should be fully
collapsed, with handle folded in (storage
position) (

page 415).

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Store the jack and the other vehicle
tools in the trunk.

Warning!

G

Have the tightening torque checked after

changing a wheel. The wheels could come

loose if they are not tightened to a torque of

80 lb-ft (110 Nm).