Mercedes-Benz 2003 G 55 AMG User Manual

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Practical hints

Flat tire

Pump handle (three pieces)

1 Indent for activation of release bolt 2

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Assemble the pump handle for the
jack. The pump handle is located in the
vehicle tool kit.

Jack

2 Release bolt

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Close release bolt 2.

To do so, turn indent 1 to the right in
the pump lever until its stop.

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Place jack on firm ground.

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Position jack under the axle housing,
so that it is always vertical (plumb-line)
as seen from the side, even if the vehi-
cle is parked on an incline.

Be certain the jack arm is positioned
correctly under the axle housing (axle
must fall into jack contour).

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Jack up the vehicle by pumping (arrow)
until the wheel is clear of the ground.

Never start engine while vehicle is
raised.

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Never turn release bolt 2 more than
one or two revolutions. Hydraulic fluid
can otherwise escape.

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