freightliner Sprinter User Manual

Vehicles with rear wheel drive: removing the
sparewheel (chassis)
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Loosen wing nuts 3 manually and then
remove them.
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Loosen nuts 2 as farasthe thread end.
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Slightly raise sparewheel carrier 4 and
unhook left-hand safetyhook 1.
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Assemble thepumpleverfor thejackand
slide it intothe sleeve on theright-hand side
of sparewheel carrier 4.
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Raise sparewheel carrier 4 withthe pump
leverand unhook right-handsafetyhook 1.
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Slowlylower sparewheelcarrier 4 to the
ground.
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Lift sparewheel carrier 4 slightlyand pull
thepumpleverout of thesleeve.
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Use thepumplevertoliftthe sparewheel
beyond therear edgeofthe sparewheel car‐
rier.
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Carefully remove thesparewheel from the
sparewheel carrier.The sparewheel is heavy.
When thesparewheel is removed, thecenter
of gravity changes due to theheavy weight of
thewheel. The sparewheel mayslip down or
tip over.
Vehicles with rear wheel drive: installingthe
sparewheel (chassis)
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Carefully place thesparewheel ontospare
wheel carrier 4.The sparewheel is heavy.
When youplacethe sparewheel ontothe
sparewheel carrier,the center of gravity
changes due to theweight of thewheel. The
sparewheel mayslip down or tip over.
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Slide thepumpleverfor thejackintothe
sleeve on sparewheel carrier 4.
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Raise sparewheel carrier 4 withthe pump
leverand attachright-hand safetyhook 1.
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Slightly raise thesparewheel carrier and
attachleft-hand safetyhook 1.
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Pull thepumpleverout of thesleeve.
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Tighten nuts 2.
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Put wing nuts 3 in place and tighten them.
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Wheels and tires

freightliner Sprinter Specifications

General

Brand	freightliner
Model	Sprinter
Category	Automobile
Language	English