Mercedes-Benz G-Class 2007 Owners Manual User Manual

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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 392).

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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 366).

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

page 392).

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Store the jack in the designated
storage compartment (

page 367).

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

page 369). 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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