Removing A Wheel - Mercedes-Benz Sprinter Operating Instructions Manual

Jacking point, front axle
X
Place the jack beneath the jacking point in
front of the front axle.
X
Vehicles with all-wheel drive: unscrew jack
spindle = anti-clockwise as far as it will go.
Jacking point, rear axle (example: panel van and
crewbus up to 3.8 t)
Jacking point, rear axle (example: panel van and
crewbus, 5 t)
X
Place the jack beneath the jacking point in
front of the rear axle.
Changing a wheel
Jacking point, rear axle (example: platform truck up
to 3.5 t)
Jacking point, rear axle (example: platform truck,
5 t)
Jacking point at the rear axle on chassis ver-
sions
X
Place the jack next to the front leaf spring
support beneath the jacking point.

Removing a wheel

Do not place the wheel bolts or the wheel
!
nuts in sand or dirt. The threads of the wheel
bolts and wheel nuts could otherwise be dam-
aged when being fitted.
X
Unscrew the wheel bolts or nuts.
X
On front wheels with wheel nuts, remove the
wheel nut cover.
X
Remove the wheel.
Fitting a new wheel
G
WARNING
Oiled or greased wheel bolts or damaged
wheel bolts/hub threads can cause the wheel
bolts to come loose. As a result, you could
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