Raising the vehicle, Chock, Wheels and tires – Mercedes-Benz 2013 C Class Sedan User Manual

Page 337: Mounting a wheel

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X

Bring the front wheels into the straight-
ahead position.

X

Secure the vehicle against rolling away
(

Y

page 158).

X

Switch off the engine.

X

Vehicles without KEYLESS-GO: remove

the SmartKey from the ignition lock.

X

Vehicles with KEYLESS-GO: open the

driver's door.
The on-board electronics have status

0,

which is the same as the SmartKey having
been removed.

X

Vehicles with KEYLESS-GO: remove the

Start/Stop button from the ignition lock
(

Y

page 142).

X

If included in the vehicle equipment,
remove the tire-change tool kit from the
vehicle.

X

Secure the vehicle to prevent it from rolling
away.

Securing the vehicle to prevent it

from rolling away

If your vehicle is equipped with a wheel chock,
it can be found in the tire-change tool kit
(

Y

page 296).

The folding wheel chock is an additional
safety measure to prevent the vehicle from
rolling away, for example when changing a
wheel.

X

Fold both plates upwards :.

X

Fold out lower plate ;.

X

Guide the lugs on the lower plate fully into
the openings in base plate =.

Securing the vehicle on level ground

X

On level ground: place chocks or other

suitable items under the front and rear of
the wheel that is diagonally opposite the
wheel you wish to change.

Securing the vehicle on slight downhill gradients

X

On light downhill gradients: place

chocks or other suitable items in front of
the wheels of the front and rear axle.

Raising the vehicle

G

WARNING

If you do not position the jack correctly at the
appropriate jacking point of the vehicle, the
jack could tip over with the vehicle raised.
There is a risk of injury.
Only position the jack at the appropriate
jacking point of the vehicle. The base of the

Mounting a wheel

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Wheels and tires

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