Mercedes-Benz CLK-Class 2007 Owners Manual User Manual
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Practical hints
Flat tire
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Unscrew the alignment bolt, install last
wheel bolt and tighten slightly.
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,
following the diagonal sequence
illustrated (
1 to 5), until all bolts are
tight. Observe a tightening torque
of 80 lb-ft (110 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 trunk.
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
80 lb-ft (110 Nm).