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Press the wheel firmly against the
wheel hub when screwing on the first
wheel bolt.
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Tighten the wheel bolts evenly in a diagonal
pattern in the order indicated until they are
finger-tight.
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Unscrew the alignment bolt.
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Tighten the last wheel bolt until it is finger-
tight.
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Lower the vehicle (/ page 420).
Lowering the vehicle after a wheel change
Requirements:
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The new wheel has been installed
(/ page 419).
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To lower the vehicle: turn the crank of the
jack counter-clockwise until the vehicle is
once again standing firmly on the ground.
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Tighten the wheel bolts evenly in a diagonal
pattern in the order indicated (1 to 5).
Specified tightening torque: 96 lb-ft
(130 Nm).
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WARNING Risk of injury through incor‐
rect tightening torque
The wheels could come loose if the wheel
bolts or wheel nuts are not tightened to the
prescribed tightening torque.
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Make sure the wheel bolts or wheel
nuts are tightened to the prescribed
tightening torque.
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If you are not sure, do not move the
vehicle. Consult a qualified specialist
workshop and have the tightening tor‐
que checked immediately.
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Check the tire pressure of the newly moun‐
ted wheel and adjust accordingly.
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Vehicles with tire pressure loss warning
system: Restart the tire pressure loss warn‐
ing system (/ page 398).
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Vehicles with a tire pressure monitoring
system: Restart the tire pressure monitoring
system (/ page 397).
Make sure to observe the following further rela‐
ted subject:
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Notes on tire pressure (/ page 392)
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Wheels and tires
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