Wheels and tyres, Changing a wheel – Mercedes-Benz 2012 A Class User Manual
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To remove: turn the centre cover of hub
cap : anti-clockwise and remove.
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To fit: before fitting, ensure that hub
cap : is in the open position. To do so,
turn the centre cover anti-clockwise.
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Put hub cap : in position and turn the
centre cover clockwise until you feel and
hear hub cap : engage.
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Make sure that hub cap : is fitted
securely.
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Using wheel 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 arches and just in front of the rear
wheel arches (arrows).
Covers, front (example: vehicles with AMG equip-
ment)
AMG vehicles and vehicles with AMG
equipment: the vehicle has covers fitted next
to the jacking points on the outer sills to pro-
tect the vehicle body.
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AMG vehicles and vehicles with AMG
equipment: fold cover ; upwards.
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Take the ratchet ring spanner out of the
tyre-changing tool kit and place it on the
hexagon nut of the jack so that the letters
AUF are visible.
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