Whee ls and tires, Mounting a wheel – Mercedes-Benz GLK-Class 2013 Owners Manual User Manual

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Using lug wrench :, loosen the bolts on

the wheel you wish to change by about one

full turn. Do not unscrew the bolts

completely.

The jacking points are located just behind the

wheel housings of the front wheels and just

in front of the wheel housings of the rear

wheels (arrows).

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Take the ratchet wrench out of the vehicle

tool kit and place it on the hexagon nut of

the jack so that the letters AUF are visible.

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Position jack = at jacking point ;.

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Turn ratchet wrench ? until jack = sits

completely on jacking point ; and the

base of the jack lies evenly on the ground.

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Turn ratchet wrench ? until the tire is

raised a maximum of 1.2 in (3 cm) from the

ground.

Removing a wheel

!

Do not place wheel bolts in sand or on a

dirty surface. The bolt and wheel hub

threads could otherwise be damaged when

you screw them in.

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Unscrew the wheel bolts.

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Remove the wheel.

Mounting a new wheel

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WARNING

Oiled or greased wheel bolts or damaged

wheel bolts/hub threads can cause the wheel

Mounting a wheel

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