Spare Wheel, Vehicle Tool Kit, Jack And Battery - Mercedes-Benz 1989 560 SL Owner's Manual

Spare Wheel, Vehicle Tool Kit,
Jack and Battery
The spare wheel (1) and tool kit are
stored in a compartment below a
hinged cover (2) in the trunk floor.
To raise cover, roll back the floor
mat and engage holding strap (3) in
the trunk lid.
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Close hinged cover (2) in the trunk
floor before opening cover (4).
Open cover (4) by turning latch (5)
fully to the left.
The jack (6) and battery are located
behind cover (4).
Warning!
The jack is designed exclusive-
ly for jacking up the vehicle at
the jack tubes built into either
side of the vehicle. Use the
jack only to lift the vehicle dur-
ing a wheel change. Never get
beneath the vehicle while it is
supported only by the jack.
Keep hands and feet away
from the area under the lifted
vehicle. Always firmly set park-
ing brake and block wheels be-
fore raising vehicle with jack.
Do not disengage parking
brake while vehicle is raised.
Be certain that the jack is
always vertical when in use,
especially on hills. Lower the
vehicle onto sufficient capacity
jackstands before working un-
der the vehicle.