393 practical hints – Mercedes-Benz G-Class 2008 Owners Manual User Manual

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393

Practical hints

Flat tire

1 - 5 Wheel bolts

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Tighten the five wheel bolts evenly,
following the diagonal sequence illus-
trated (1 to 5), until all wheel bolts
are tight. Observe a tightening torque
of 96 lb-ft (130 Nm).

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Disassemble the pump handle
(

page 390).

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Put the pump handle and the wheel
wrench back into the vehicle tool kit.

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Store the vehicle tool kit in the
designated storage compartment
(

page 364).

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Press the jack piston in again and close
the lowering screw (

page 390).

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Store the jack in the designated
storage compartment (

page 365).

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After changing the wheel, secure the
damaged wheel on the spare wheel
carrier (

page 367). Make sure the

wheel cannot come loose.

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Check the tire inflation pressure and
correct it if necessary.
Follow recommended cold tire inflation
pressures listed on the Tire and
Loading Information placard on the
driver’s door B-pillar (

page 280).

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
96 lb-ft (130 Nm).

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