Mercedes-Benz 2003 CLK 500 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, fol-
lowing the diagonal sequence illustrat-
ed (1 to 5), until all bolts are tight.
Observe a tightening torque of 80 ft lb
(110 Nm).

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Before storing the jack in the trunk, it
should be fully collapsed, with handle
folded in.

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 ft lb (110 Nm).

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