Roadside assistance, Flat tire – Mercedes-Benz 2011 E Class Sedan User Manual

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and tools to carry out the work required.
Mercedes-Benz recommends that you use an
authorized Mercedes-Benz Center for this
purpose. In particular, work relevant to safety
or on safety-related systems must be carried
out at a qualified specialist workshop.

i

Vehicles without an emergency spare

wheel/spare wheel are not equipped with
wheel-changing tools at the factory. For
more information on which tools are
required to perform a wheel change on your
vehicle, e.g. wheel chock, alignment bolt or
lug wrench, consult an authorized
Mercedes-Benz Center.

X

Prepare the vehicle as described
(

Y

page 326).

X

Remove the following items from the
stowage well under the trunk/cargo
compartment floor:

R

the emergency spare wheel

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R

the lug wrench

R

the folding wheel chock

R

the jack

R

the alignment bolt

R

the electric air pump

35

X

Secure the vehicle to prevent it from rolling
away.

Securing the vehicle to prevent it from

rolling away

G

Warning

Only jack up the vehicle on level ground or on
slight inclines/declines. The vehicle could
otherwise fall off the jack and injure you or
others.

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

Y

page 324).

The folding wheel chock is an additional
securing 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
openings in base plate =.

Securing the vehicle on level ground (example:

Sedan)

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.

35

Vehicles with an emergency spare wheel.

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