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- Do not
loosen the wheel bolts
more than
one turn
before you raise the veh icle with
the jack. - You risk an injury.
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Tips
- Never use the hexagonal socket in the
handle of the screwdriver to loosen or
tighten the wheel bolts.
- If a wheel bolt is very tight, you may find
it easier to loosen by carefully push ing
down on the end of the wheel bolt
wrench with
one foot only.
As you do so,
hold on to the car to keep your ba lance
and take care not to slip.
Raising the vehicle
The vehicle must be lifted with the jock first
before the wheel con be removed .
Fig. 209 Sill pane ls: markings
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Fig . 210 Sill: posit ion ing th e vehicle jack
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Activate t he vehicle jack mode* in the MMI:
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CAR I
funct ion button>
(Car)* system s
con-
t rol button >
Servicing
& checks
>
Air susp. :
jack mode
>
On .
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Engage the
parking bra ke
to prevent your
vehicle from rol ling un intentionally.
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Move the
selector lever to position P.
What
do I d o now ?
2 7 5
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Find the
marking
(imprint) on the sill that is
nearest the whee l that will be changed
r::!)
fig. 209.
Behind the marking, there is a
lift ing point
on the sill for the veh icle jack.
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Vehicles w ith a s ill: remove the cover from
the sill before lift ing the veh icle with a vehi-
cle jack
r::!)
page
2 76.
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Turn the
vehicle ja ck
located under the lift-
ing point on the sill to ra ise the jack unt il its
a rm @ <::!)
fig. 210
is located under t he des-
ig nated plastic moun t
r::!) .&,
r::!)(D,
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Align the jack so that its arm @
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fig . 210
engages in the designated lifting point in
the door sill and the movable base ® lies
flat on the ground. The base @ must be
ver-
tical
under the lifting point @ .
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W ind the jack up further until the flat t ire
comes off the ground
r::!)
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Position the vehicle jack
only
under the desig-
nated lifting points on the sill
Q fig . 209 .
There is exactly
one
locat ion for each wheel.
The jack must not be positioned at any other
lo c a ti o n
r::!) A
r::!)
<D .
An
unstable surface
under the jack can cause
the vehicle to slip off the jack . Always provide
a firm base for the jack on the g round . If nec-
essary place a sturdy board or sim ila r support
under the jack. On
hard , slippery surf aces
(such as tiles) use a rubbe r mat or similar t o
prevent the jack from slipping
r::!)
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WARNING
- You or your passengers could be inj ured
while changing a whee l if you do not fo l-
low t hese safety preca utions:
- Position the vehicle jack on ly at the
designa t ed lifti ng points and align t he
j ack. Ot herw ise, the vehicle jack could
s lip an d cause an injury if it does not
have sufficient hold on the vehicle.
- A soft or uns t able surface unde r the
jack may cause the vehicle to slip off
the jack. Always provide a firm base for
the jack on the ground . If necessary,
use a st urdy boa rd under the jack.
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