Mercedes-Benz CL-Class 2008 COMAND Manual User Manual

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Practical hints

Flat tire

1 Wheel wrench

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On wheel to be changed, loosen but do
not yet remove the wheel bolts (ap-
proximately one full turn with wheel
wrench

1).

The jack take-up brackets are located di-
rectly behind the front wheel housings and
in front of the rear wheel housings.

2 Jack take-up bracket
3 Jack
4 Crank

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Place jack

3 on firm ground.

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Position jack

3 under take-up

bracket

2 so that it is always vertical

(plumb-line) as seen from the side,
even if the vehicle is parked on an
incline.

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Turn crank

4 clockwise until jack 3

is fully seated in take-up bracket

2

and the jack base evenly meets the
ground.

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Jack up the vehicle until the wheel is a
maximum of 1.2 in (3 cm) from the
ground. Never start engine while
vehicle is raised.

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