Mercedes-Benz CLK-Coupe 2006 Owners Manual User Manual

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Practical hints

Flat tire

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Guide spare wheel onto the alignment
bolt and push it on.

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Insert wheel bolts and tighten them
slightly.

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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
counterclockwise until vehicle is
resting fully 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,
following the diagonal sequence
illustrated (

1 to 5), until all bolts are

tight. Observe a tightening torque
of 80 lb-ft (110 Nm).

Warning!

G

Only use Genuine equipment

Mercedes-Benz wheel bolts. Other wheel

bolts may come loose.

Do not tighten the wheel bolts when the

vehicle is raised. Otherwise the vehicle

could fall off the jack.

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 80 lb-ft (110 Nm).

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