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
Notes:
Before storing the jack, it should be fully collapsed, with
pin and handle folded in.
The removed road wheel can be stored under the
luggage cover in a protective cover supplied with
vehicle. The collapsible spare wheel should be returned
to the wheel well.
13.Using the wrench, tighten the five bolts evenly,
following the sequence illustrated, until all bolts are
tight. Observe a tightening torque of 80 ft.lb.
(110 Nm).
14.Ensure proper tire pressure.
Warning!
Always replace wheel bolts that are damaged or
rusted.
Never apply oil or grease to wheel bolts.
Damaged wheel hub threads should be repaired
immediately.
Incorrect mounting bolts or improperly tightened
mounting bolts can cause the wheel to come off.
This could cause an accident. Be sure to use the
correct mounting bolts.