Mercedes-Benz S-Class 2007 User Manual
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Practical hints
Flat tire
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Unscrew the alignment bolt, install the
last wheel bolt and tighten slightly.
Lowering the vehicle
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Lower vehicle by turning crank coun-
terclockwise until vehicle is resting ful-
ly on its own weight.
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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
110 lb-ft (150 Nm).
Before storing the jack, it should be fully
collapsed, with handle folded in (storage
position).
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Store the jack and the other vehicle
tools in the designated storage space
underneath the trunk floor
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Warning!
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Only use Genuine equipment
Mercedes-Benz wheel bolts. Other wheel
bolts may come loose.
Do not tighten the wheel bolts when the ve-
hicle is raised. Otherwise the vehicle could
fall off the jack.
Warning!
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Have the tightening torque checked after
changing a wheel. The wheels could come
loose if they are not tightened to a torque of
110 lb-ft (150 Nm).
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Do not activate the tire inflation pressure
monitor (
page 511) until the depressurized
tire has been removed from the trunk.