Mercedes-Benz 2001 SLK-Class User Manual
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Tires, wheels
Technical
data
Instruments
and controls
Operation
Driving
Instrument
cluster display
Practical hints
Car care
Index
6.Holding the jack, unfold pin (1) and handle (2).
Insert pin fully into the tube hole up to the stop.
Crank handle clockwise until jack base (3) meets
the ground. Place jack on firm ground. Position the
jack so that it is always vertical (plump-line) as seen
from the side (see arrow), even if the vehicle is
parked on an incline.
7.Jack up the vehicle until the wheel is clear of the
ground. Never start engine while vehicle is raised.
8.Unscrew upper-most wheel bolt and screw in
alignment pin (4) supplied in the tool kit. Remove
the remaining bolts. Keep bolt threads protected
from dirt and sand.
9. Remove wheel. Grip wheel from the sides. Keep
hands from beneath the wheels.