Mercedes-Benz 2016 Sprinter Operator's Manual page 276

Spare wheel
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Use the pump lever to lift the spare wheel
X
beyond the rear edge of the spare wheel car-
rier.
Carefully remove the spare wheel from spare
X
wheel bracket A.
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.
Installing
Carefully place the spare wheel onto spare
X
wheel bracket A.
The spare wheel is heavy. When you place the
spare wheel onto spare wheel bracket A, 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
X
sleeve ? on spare wheel bracket A.
Raise spare wheel bracket A with the pump
X
lever and attach right-hand retaining hook =.
Slightly raise spare wheel bracket A and
X
attach left-hand retaining hook =.
Pull the pump lever out of sleeve ?.
X
Using the lug wrench, tighten the retaining
X
hook bolts by turning them clockwise.
Replace and engage covers :.
X
Close the rear doors.
X
Cab Chassis version
Removing
Loosen fender nuts = manually and then
X
remove them.
Loosen nuts ; as far as the thread end.
X
Slightly raise spare wheel bracket ? and
X
unhook left-hand retaining hook :.
Assemble the pump lever for the jack and
X
slide it into the sleeve on the right-hand side
of spare wheel bracket ?.
Raise spare wheel bracket ? with the pump
X
lever and unhook right-hand retaining
hook :.
Slowly lower spare wheel bracket ? down to
X
the ground.
Lift spare wheel bracket ? slightly and pull
X
the pump lever out of the sleeve.
Use the pump lever to lift the spare wheel
X
beyond the rear edge of spare wheel
bracket ?.
Carefully remove the spare wheel from the
X
bracket.
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.
Installing
Carefully place the spare wheel onto spare
X
wheel bracket ?.
The spare wheel is heavy. When you place the
spare wheel onto spare wheel bracket ?, the
center of gravity changes due to the weight of
the wheel. The spare wheel may slip down or
tip over.
Raise spare wheel bracket ? with the pump
X
lever and attach right-hand retaining hook :.
Slightly raise spare wheel bracket ? and
X
attach left-hand retaining hook :.
Pull the pump lever out.
X
Tighten nuts ;.
X
Put fender nuts = in place and tighten them.
X