Mercedes-Benz GLE 2022 Operator's Manual page 671

Never oil or grease the threads.
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In the event of damage to the threads,
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contact a qualified specialist workshop
immediately.
Have the damaged wheel bolts or dam-
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aged hub threads replaced.
Do not continue driving.
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Observe the information on the choice of tyres
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( page 660).
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For tyres with a specified direction of rotation, an
arrow on the side wall of the tyre indicates the
correct direction of rotation. Observe the direc-
tion of rotation when fitting.
Note on AMG vehicles:
* NOTE Damage to the ceramic brake disc
when changing a wheel
Mercedes-AMG vehicles with ceramic brake
discs: during removal and repositioning of the
wheel, the wheel rim can strike the ceramic-
brake disc and damage it.
Take particular care.
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Ask another person for assistance or use
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a second centring pin.
Place the wheel to be fitted on the wheel hub
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and push it on.
& WARNING Risk of injury from tightening
wheel bolts and nuts
If you tighten the wheel bolts or wheel nuts
when the vehicle is raised, the jack could tip.
Only tighten wheel bolts or wheel nuts
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when the vehicle is on the ground.
Observe the instructions and safety notes on
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"Changing a wheel" ( page 660).
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For safety reasons, only use wheel bolts which
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have been approved by Mercedes-Benz and
for the wheel in question.
Tighten the wheel bolts evenly in a diagonal
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pattern in the order indicated until they are
finger-tight.
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Wheels and tyres 669
If the collapsible emergency spare wheel has
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been fitted, inflate the collapsible emergency
spare wheel ( page 674).
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Lower the vehicle ( page 669).
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Lowering the vehicle after a wheel change
Requirements:
The new wheel has been fitted (
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Observe the information on tyre pressure
( page 657).
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Place the ratchet ring spanner onto the hexa-
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gon nut of the jack so that the lettering "AB" is
visible.
To lower the vehicle: Turn the ratchet ring
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spanner of the jack anti-clockwise.
page 668).
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