2002 MERCEDES-BENZ C CLASS COUPE wheel alignment

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Vehicle tools and air pump
Vehicle tools and air pump are located in the wheel well
below the trunk floor. 1
Jack
2 Spare wheel bolts
3 Air pump
4 Towin g eyes
5 Alignment pin
6 Wrench
To remove vehicle tools and air pump:
Turn the mounting screw (3) counterclockwise, remove
spare wheel and cover for vehicle tools, see page 321.
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8. Unscrew upper-most wheel bolt and install
alignment bolt (1) supplied in the tool kit. Remove
the remaining bolts. Keep bolt threads protected
from dirt and sand.
9. Remove wheel. Grip wheel from the sides. Keep hands from beneath the wheels. 1
Wheel bolt for light alloy rims
2 Wheel bolt for spare wheel rim size 4
1/2 Bx15H2
Note:
Wheel bolts (2) must be used when mounting spare
wheel.
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Wa r n i n g !
Be sure to use the original length wheel bolts when
remounting the original wheel after it has been
repaired.
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10. Clean contact surfaces of wheel and wheel hub. Install wheel on wheel hub. Insert wheel bolts and
tighten them slightly.
To avoid paint damage, place wheel flat against hub
and hold it there while installing first wheel bolt.
Unscrew the alignment bolt to install the last wheel
bolt. 11. Lower vehicle and remove jack.
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