2004 Mercedes-Benz S430 4MATIC S500 4MATIC S55 AMG S600 Owners Manual

Practical hints
Flat tire
Preparing the vehicle
Warning!
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Take vehicle tool kit tray and vehicle
jack out of trunk .
The jack is designed exclusively for jacking
up the vehicle at the jack tubes built both
sides of the vehicle. To help avoid personal
injury, use the jack only to lift the vehicle
during a wheel change. Never get beneath
the vehicle while it is supported by the jack.
Keep hands and feet away from the area un-
der the lifted vehicle. Always firmly set park-
ing brake and block wheels before raising
vehicle with jack.
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Take the spare wheel out of wheel well
(
page 344).
Lifting the vehicle
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Prevent the vehicle from rolling away
by blocking wheels with wheel chocks
(not included) or other sizable objects.
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Take the two-piece wheel wrench out
of the vehicle tool kit tray. Assemble
wheel wrench.
When changing wheel on a level surface:
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Place one chock in front of and one be-
hind the wheel that is diagonally oppo-
site to the wheel being changed.
Do not disengage parking brake while the
vehicle is raised. Be certain that the jack is
always vertical (plumb line) when in use, es-
pecially on hills. Always try to use the jack
on level surface. Make sure the jack arm is
fully inserted in the jack tube. Always lower
the vehicle onto sufficient capacity jack-
stands before working under the vehicle.
On wheel to be changed, loosen but do
not yet remove the wheel bolts (ap-
proximately one full turn with wrench).
When changing wheel on a hill:
The tube openings are located directly be-
hind the front wheel housings and in front
of the rear wheel housings.
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Place chocks behind the downhill sides
of both wheels of the axle not being
worked on.
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CategoriesMercedes-Benz Manuals, Mercedes-Benz S-Class Manuals
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Model Year2004
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