Mercedes-Benz E-Class Sedan 2012 Operator's Manual page 333

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Using lug wrench :, loosen the bolts on
the wheel you wish to change by about one
full turn. Do not unscrew the bolts
completely.
The jacking points for the jack are located
behind the wheel housings of the front wheels
and in front of the wheel housings of the rear
wheels (arrows).
Jacking points for the jack (example: Sedan)
AMG vehicles and vehicles with AMG
equipment: to protect the vehicle body, the
vehicle has covers next to the jacking points
on the outer sills.
Cover, front (example: vehicles with AMG Sports
package)
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AMG vehicles and vehicles with AMG
equipment: fold cover ; upwards.
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WARNING
The jack is designed exclusively for jacking up
the vehicle at the jacking points. The jack
saddle must be placed centrally under the
jacking point.
If you do not position the jack correctly in the
jacking point, the vehicle can fall off the jack
and seriously or fatally injure you or others.
! The jack is designed exclusively for
jacking up the vehicle at the jacking points.
Otherwise, your vehicle could be damaged.
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Position jack ? at jacking point =.
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Make sure that the base of the jack is
positioned directly under the jacking point.
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Turn crank A clockwise until jack ? sits
completely on jacking point = and the
base of the jack lies evenly on the ground.
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Turn crank A until the tire is raised a
maximum of 1.2 inches (3 cm) off the
ground.
Removing a wheel
! AMG vehicles: during removal and
repositioning of the wheel, the wheel rim
can strike the ceramic-brake disc and
damage it. Therefore, take precautions and
get a second person to assist you.
Flat tire
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