Mercedes-Benz S-Class 2020 Operator's Manual page 474

472 Wheels and tires
Align center cap 2 on the rear side of cen‐
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ter cover 3 of the hub cap on one lug hole
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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 2
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1.
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The socket can be found in the tire-change
tool kit.
Position wheel wrench 3 on socket 2.
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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 1
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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: 18 lb-ft
(25 Nm).
Raising the vehicle when changing a wheel
Requirements:
There are no persons in the vehicle.
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The vehicle is prepared for a wheel change
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( page 471).
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The hub caps have been removed
on hub cap
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( page 471).
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Important notes on using the jack:
Use only a vehicle-specific jack that has
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been approved by Mercedes-Benz to raise
the vehicle.
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The jack is only designed for raising and
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holding the vehicle for a short time while a
and turn until
wheel is being changed and not for mainte‐
nance work under the vehicle.
The jack must be placed on a firm, flat and
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non-slip surface.
3 to socket 2 and