Wheels and tires, Changing a wheel – Mercedes-Benz S-Coupe 2015 User Manual
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remove the hub cap. Two different variants
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
Put 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 336).
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.
X
Using lug wrench =, loosen the bolts on
the wheel you wish to change by about one
full turn. Do not unscrew the bolts com-
pletely.
The jacking points are located just behind the
front wheel housings and just in front of the
rear wheel housings (arrows).
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Changing a wheel
Wheels
and
tires