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Jack
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Gloves
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Lug wrench
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Alignment bolt
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Folding chock
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Ratchet for jack
Setting up the folding chock
Preparing the vehicle for a wheel change
Requirements:
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The required tire-change tool is available. If
your vehicle is not equipped with the tire-
change tool kit, consult a qualified specialist
workshop to find out about suitable tools.
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The vehicle is not on a slope.
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The vehicle is on solid, non-slippery and level
ground.
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Apply the electric parking brake manually.
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Move the front wheels to the straight-ahead
position.
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Vehicles with automatic transmission:
Shift into position j.
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Vehicles with level control system: Set the
normal vehicle level (/ page 192).
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Switch off the engine.
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Make sure that the engine cannot be started.
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Place chocks or other suitable items under
the front and rear of the wheel that is diago‐
nally opposite the wheel you wish to change.
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Remove the hub caps if necessary
(/ page 413).
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Raise the vehicle (/ page 413).
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Wheels and tires
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