Mercedes-Benz A-Class Operator's Manual page 410

408 Wheels and tires
It is imperative to observe the instructions and
safety notes on "Wheel change" when doing so.
Notes on storing wheels
After removing wheels, store them in a cool,
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dry and preferably dark place.
Protect the tires from contact with oil, grease
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or fuel.
Overview of the tire-change tool kit
Apart from some country-specific variants, vehi‐
cles are not equipped with a tire-change tool kit.
For more information on which tire-change tools
are required and approved for performing a
wheel change on your vehicle, consult a qualified
specialist workshop.
Required tire-change tools may include, for
example:
Jack
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Chock
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Lug wrench
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Alignment bolt
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The tire-change tool kit is located in tool bag
in the cargo compartment.
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Tool bag
Tool bag 1 contains:
Jack
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Gloves
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Lug wrench
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Alignment bolt
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Folding chock
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Ratchet for jack
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1 Setting up the folding chock
Preparing the vehicle for a wheel change
Requirements:
The required tire-change tool kit is available.
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If your vehicle is not equipped with the tire-
change tool kit, consult a qualified specialist
workshop to find out about suitable tools.