Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2019 Operating Instructions Manual page 322

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320 Wheels and tires
Place a screwdriver into recesses
#
then pry off covers 1.
Using the lug wrench from the vehicle tool kit,
#
unscrew the now visible bolts counter-clock‐
wise by approximately 20 turns.
Slightly raise spare wheel carrier
#
unhook left-hand safety hook 3.
Assemble the pump lever for the jack and
#
slide it into sleeve
5
of spare wheel carrier 4.
Raise the spare wheel carrier with the pump
#
lever and unhook right-hand safety hook 3.
Position loop
7
of extraction device
#
the spare wheel so that you will later be able
to attach lug wrench 8.
Prepare the jack.
#
Place the jack beneath the corresponding
#
jack support point.
Move the pump lever up and down until the
#
tire is raised a maximum of 1.18 in (3 cm) off
the ground.
Hook lug wrench
8
#
tion device
6
on the spare wheel.
Carefully remove the spare wheel from spare
#
wheel carrier 4. The spare wheel is heavy.
When the spare wheel is removed, the center
of gravity changes due to the heavy weight of
the wheel. The spare wheel may slip down or
tip over.
Remove the spare wheel extraction device
#
and store it in a safe place. You can now
install the spare wheel to your vehicle.
Lower the vehicle.
#
Vehicles with rear wheel drive: installing the
spare wheel (vehicle with lowered chassis)
%
In the event of a flat tire, you may store the
defective wheel inside the vehicle only. An
intact wheel may be stored in the spare
wheel carrier only when the vehicle is unla‐
den. A laden vehicle must first be raised.
Carefully place the spare wheel onto spare
#
wheel carrier 4. The spare wheel is heavy.
When you place the spare wheel onto spare
wheel carrier 4, the center of gravity
changes due to the weight of the wheel. The
spare wheel may slip down or tip over.
Slide the pump lever for the jack into sleeve
#
5
on spare wheel carrier 4.
2
and
4
and
on the right-hand side
6
on
into loop
7
of extrac‐
Raise spare wheel carrier
#
lever and attach right-hand safety hook 3.
Slightly raise spare wheel carrier
#
attach left-hand safety hook 3.
Pull the pump lever out of sleeve 5.
#
Using the lug wrench, tighten safety hook
#
bolts
3
by turning them clockwise.
Replace and engage covers 1.
#
Close the rear-end doors.
#
Vehicles with rear wheel drive: removing the
spare wheel (chassis)
Loosen wing nuts
3
#
remove them.
Loosen nuts
2
as far as the thread end.
#
Slightly raise spare wheel carrier
#
unhook left-hand safety hook 1.
Assemble the pump lever for the jack and
#
slide it into the sleeve on the right-hand side
of spare wheel carrier 4.
Raise spare wheel carrier
#
lever and unhook right-hand safety hook 1.
Slowly lower spare wheel carrier
#
ground.
Lift spare wheel carrier
#
the pump lever out of the sleeve.
Use the pump lever to lift the spare wheel
#
beyond the rear edge of the spare wheel car‐
rier.
Carefully remove the spare wheel from the
#
spare wheel carrier. The spare wheel is heavy.
When the spare wheel is removed, the center
of gravity changes due to the heavy weight of
the wheel. The spare wheel may slip down or
tip over.
4
with the pump
4
and
manually and then
4
and
4
with the pump
4
to the
4
slightly and pull

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