Mercedes-Benz S-Sedan 2015 Owners Manual - Manual (Page 418)

R Make sure that the distance between the
underside of the tires and the ground does
not exceed 1.2 in (3 cm).
R Never place your hands and feet under the
raised vehicle.
R Do not lie under the vehicle.
R Do not start the engine when the vehicle is
raised.
R Do not open or close a door or the trunk lid
when the vehicle is raised.
R Make sure that no persons are present in
the vehicle when the vehicle is raised.
Vehicles with AMG wheels and wheel
trims: the hub caps cover the wheel bolts.
Before you can unscrew the wheel bolts, you
must remove the hub caps. Two different var-
iants can be installed.
Vehicles with AMG wheels and plastic
hub caps:
X
To remove: turn the center cover of hub
cap : counter-clockwise and remove.
X To install: before installing, ensure that
hub cap : is in the open position. To do so,
turn the center cover counter-clockwise.
X
Place hub cap : in position and turn the
center cover clockwise until you feel and
hear hub cap : engage.
X
Make sure that hub cap : is installed
securely.
Vehicles with AMG wheels and aluminum
hub caps:
X
To remove: take socket ; and lug wrench
= from the vehicle tool kit (
Y
page 370).
X Position socket ; on hub cap :.
X Attach lug wrench = to socket ; and
loosen hub cap : counter-clockwise.
X
Remove hub cap :.
X To install: before installing, check hub
cap : and the wheel area for soiling and
clean if necessary.
X
Put hub cap : in position and turn until it is
in the right position.
X Position socket ; on hub cap :.
X
Attach lug wrench = to socket ; and
tighten hub cap :.
The tightening torque must be 18 lb-ft
(25 Nm).
i Note that the hub cap should be tight-
ened to the specified torque of 18 lb-ft
(25 Nm). Mercedes-Benz recommends
that you have the hub cap installed at a
qualified specialist workshop.
416
Changing a wheel
Wheels
and
tires