Tighten the last wheel bolt until it is finger-
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tight.
Lower the vehicle (
page 415).
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Lowering the vehicle after a wheel change
Requirements:
The new wheel has been installed
R
(
page 414).
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Place the ratchet wrench onto the hexagon
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nut of the jack so that the lettering "AB" is
visible.
To lower the vehicle: turn the ratchet
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wrench of the jack counter-clockwise.
Tighten the wheel bolts evenly in a diagonal
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pattern in the order indicated
Specified tightening torque: 111 lb-ft
(150 Nm).
& WARNING Risk of injury through incor‐
rect tightening torque
The wheels could come loose if the wheel
bolts or wheel nuts are not tightened to the
prescribed tightening torque.
Make sure the wheel bolts or wheel
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nuts are tightened to the prescribed
tightening torque.
If you are not sure, do not move the
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vehicle. Consult a qualified specialist
workshop and have the tightening tor‐
que checked immediately.
Check the tire pressure of the newly moun‐
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ted wheel and adjust accordingly.
Vehicles with a tire pressure monitoring
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system: Restart the tire pressure monitoring
system (
page 393).
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Make sure to observe the following further rela‐
(1
to 5).
ted subject:
Notes on tire pressure (
R
Wheels and tires 415
page 388)
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