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Removing
• Push the
pla stic clip (provided with the veh icle
tool kit) over the whe el bolt cap unti l t he inner
retainers on th e clip align with the edge of the
cover.
• Remove the cap with the
pla stic clip (vehicle
tool kit)
<=> fig . 203.
Refitting
• Place the caps over the wheel bolts and push
them back on.
The caps are to pro t ect and keep t he wheel bolts
clean.
loosening and tightening the wheel bolts
The wheel bolts must be loosened before raising
the vehicle.
Fig. 204 Changin g a whee l: loosening the wheel bolt s
loo sening
• Slide the
wheel wre nch onto the wheel bolt as
far as it will go.
• Take tight hold of the
end of the wrench handle
and turn the wheel bolts
counter-clockwise
about one single t urn in the d irection of arrow
<=> fig . 204.
Tightening
• Slide the wheel wrench onto t he wheel bolt as
far as it will go.
• Take t ight hold of the
end of the wrench handle
and turn each wheel bolt
clockwise until it is
seated .
Em er gen cy a ss istanc e
A WARNING
-
- Do not use force or hurry when changing a
wheel - you can cause the vehicle to slip off
the jack and cause ser ious personal injuries .
- Do not loosen the wheel bo lts more than
one turn
befo re you raise the veh icle with
the jack . -You risk an injury .
(D Tips
- Never use the hexagona l socket in the han-
dle of the screwdr iver to loosen or tighten
the wheel bolts .
- If a wheel bo lt is very tight, you may find it
easier to loosen by carefully pushing down
on the e nd of the wheel bolt wrench with
one foot only. As you do so, hold on to the
car t o keep your balance and take care not
to slip.
Raising the vehicle
The vehicle must be lifted with the jack first be-
fore the wheel can be removed.
Fig. 205 Sill pan els: markings
Fig. 206 Sill: position ing the veh icle jack
• Act ivate the veh icle jack mode * in the MMI:
!CARI function button> (Car )* systems control .,.
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