Mercedes-Benz GLE Operator's Manual page 367

Press the wheel firmly against the
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wheel hub when screwing on the first
wheel bolt.
Tighten the wheel bolts evenly in a diagonal
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pattern in the order indicated until they are
finger-tight.
If the collapsible spare wheel has been
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installed, inflate the collapsible spare wheel
( page 369).
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Lower the vehicle ( page 365).
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Lowering the vehicle after a wheel change
Requirements:
The new wheel has been installed
R
( page 364).
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Observe the information on tire pressure
( page 338).
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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 1
a maximum of 59 lb-ft (80 Nm).
Then tighten the wheel bolts evenly in a diag‐
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onal pattern in the order indicated
to the specified tightening torque of 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.
to 5 with
Check the tire pressure of the newly moun‐
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ted wheel and adjust accordingly.
Vehicles with tire pressure loss warning
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1 to 5
system: Restart the tire pressure loss warn‐
ing system ( page 344).
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Exception: the new wheel is an emergency
spare wheel.
Wheels and tires 365