Mercedes Benz SLK R171 owners manual page 279

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171_AKB; 3; 60, en-US 2009-05-11T16:00:23+02:00 - Seite 277 d2ureepe, Version: 2.11.8.1 Flat tire277 Mounting the spare wheel vehicle. To help avoid personal injury, use the jack only to lift the vehicle during a wheel Introduction change. XPrepare the vehicle as describedNever get beneath the vehicle while it is (Y page 273). supported by the jack. Keep hands and feet away from the area under the lifted vehicle. XTake the following out of the vehicle: Always lower the vehicle onto sufficient R spare wheel capacity jackstands before working under the R jack vehicle. R wheel wrench Always engage the parking brake firmly and block the wheels with wheel chocks or other R collapsible wheel chock sizeable objects before raising the vehicle R wheel bolts for spare wheel with the jack. Do not disengage the parking R alignment bolt brake while the vehicle is raised. R Make sure that the ground on which the electric air pump vehicle is standing and where you place the For information on where to find the jack is solid, level and not slippery. If respective items, see “Where will I find .?” necessary, use a large underlay. On slippery (Y page 234) and (Y page 235). surfaces, such as tiled floors, you should use Practical hints iVehicles without spare wheel are nota non-slip underlay, for example a rubber mat. factory-equipped with the tools required for Do not use wooden blocks or similar objects a wheel change such as a jack or a wheel to support the jack. Otherwise the jack may wrench. Some tools required for a wheel not be able to achieve its load-bearing change are specific to your vehicle. capacity if it is not at its full height. Contact an authorized Mercedes-Benz Never start the engine when the vehicle is Center to obtain the tools approved for raised. your vehicle. This section describes the Also observe the notes on the jack. wheel change using the tools approved and recommended for your vehicle. XPrevent the vehicle from rolling away by blocking wheels with wheel chocks or other Lifting the vehicle sizeable objects. When your vehicle is equipped with a wheel GWarning! chock, it is included with the vehicle tool kit When jacking up the vehicle, only use the jack (Y page 234). For information on setting up which has been specifically approved by the collapsible wheel chock, see Mercedes-Benz for your vehicle. (Y page 234). The jack is designed exclusively for jacking up the vehicle at the jack take-up brackets builtWhen changing a wheel on a level surface: into both sides of the vehicle. Make sure the XPlace a wheel chock or other sizeable jack arm is fully seated in the jack take-up object in front of and another wheel chock bracket. The jack must always be vertical or other sizeable object behind the wheel when in use, especially on inclines or that is diagonally opposite to the wheel declines. being changed. The jack is intended only for lifting the vehicle briefly for wheel changes. It is not suited for performing maintenance work under the Z

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