Mercedes-Benz AMG GT 53 4MATIC+ 2019 Operator's Manual page 413

Removing and installing hub caps
Requirements:
The vehicle is prepared for a wheel change
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( page 410).
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Plastic hub cap
To remove: turn the center cover of the hub
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cap counter-clockwise and remove the hub
cap.
To install: make sure that the center cover of
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the hub cap is turned counter-clockwise.
Position the hub cap and turn the center
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cover clockwise until the hub cap engages
physically and audibly.
Aluminum hub cap
To remove: position socket
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1.
% The socket can be found in the tire-change
tool kit.
Position wheel wrench 3
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Using wheel wrench 3, turn hub cap
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counter-clockwise and remove it.
To install: position hub cap
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it is completely flush with the wheel.
Position socket 2 on hub cap 1.
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Attach wheel wrench
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tighten the hub cap clockwise.
Specified tightening torque: 20 lb-ft
(27 Nm).
Raise the vehicle (
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Raising the vehicle when changing a wheel
Requirements:
There are no persons in the vehicle.
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The vehicle has been prepared for a wheel
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change (
2 on hub cap
The hub caps have been removed
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( page 411).
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Important notes on using the jack:
on socket 2.
Only use the vehicle-specific jack that has
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been tested and approved by Mercedes-Benz
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to raise the vehicle.
The jack is only designed for raising and
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1 and turn until
holding the vehicle for a short time while a
wheel is being changed and not for mainte‐
nance work under the vehicle.
Wheels and tires 411
3 to socket 2
page 411).
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page 410).
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