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Position jack 2 at jack support point 1.
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If there is a total loss of pressure in a tire, it
may be possible that the jack cannot be
positioned at jack support point 1. In this
case, unload the vehicle.
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Turn ratchet 3 clockwise until jack 2 sits
completely on jack support point 1 and the
base of the jack lies evenly on the ground.
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Turn ratchet 3 until the tire is raised a maxi‐
mum of 1.2 in (3 cm) from the ground.
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Loosen and remove the wheel (/ page 450).
Removing a wheel
Requirements:
R
The vehicle is raised (/ page 448).
When changing a wheel, avoid applying any force
to the brake discs, since this could impair the
level of comfort when braking.
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NOTE Damage to threading from dirt on
wheel bolts
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Do not place wheel bolts in sand or on
a dirty surface.
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Unscrew the uppermost wheel bolt com‐
pletely.
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Screw alignment bolt 1 into the thread
instead of the wheel bolt.
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Unscrew the remaining wheel bolts com‐
pletely.
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Remove the wheel and, if necessary, store it
in the trunk.
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Notes on removing an emergency spare
wheel (/ page 452).
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Install the new wheel (/ page 450).
Mounting a new wheel
Requirements:
R
The wheel is removed (/ page 450).
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Wheels and tires
