Wheels and tires, Wheel and tire combinations – Mercedes-Benz S-Coupe 2015 User Manual

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approved for Mercedes-Benz vehicles and the

respective wheel.

!

To prevent damage to the paintwork, hold

the wheel securely against the wheel hub

while screwing in the first wheel bolt.

X

Clean the wheel and wheel hub contact

surfaces.

X

Slide the wheel to be mounted onto the

alignment bolt and push it on.

X

Tighten the wheel bolts until they are fin-

ger-tight.

X

Unscrew the alignment bolt.

X

Tighten the last wheel bolt until it is finger-

tight.

Lowering the vehicle

G

WARNING

The wheels could work loose if the wheel nuts

and bolts are not tightened to the specified

tightening torque. There is a risk of accident.
Have the tightening torque immediately

checked at a qualified specialist workshop

after a wheel is changed.

X

Place the ratchet wrench onto the hexagon

nut of the jack so that the letters AB are

visible.

X

Turn the ratchet wrench until the vehicle is

once again standing firmly on the ground.

X

Place the jack to one side.

X

Tighten the wheel bolts evenly in a cross-

wise pattern in the sequence indicated (:

to A). The tightening torque must be

110 lb-ft (150 Nm).

X

Turn the jack back to its initial position.

X

Stow the jack and the rest of the vehicle

tools in the trunk again.

X

Check the tire pressure of the newly moun-

ted wheel and adjust it if necessary.
Observe the recommended tire pressure

(

Y

page 359).

i

Vehicles with a tire pressure control sys-

tem: all mounted wheels must be equipped

with functioning tire pressure control sen-

sors.

Wheel and tire combinations

General notes

!

For safety reasons, Mercedes-Benz rec-

ommends that you only use tires and

wheels which have been approved by

Mercedes-Benz specifically for your vehi-

cle.

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Wheel and tire combinations

Wheels

and

tires

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