313 Practical hints
Flat tire
On wheel to be changed, loosen but do
not yet remove the wheel bolts (ap-
proximately one full turn with wrench).
The jack support tubes are located behind
the front wheel housings and in front of the
rear wheel housings.1Jack support tube cover (except
SL 55 AMG and vehicles with
Sport Package*)
Open cover1 by pressing at point indi-
cated by arrow.
Remove cover1, taking care not to
damage the locking tabs.2Jack support tube hole (SL 55 AMG and
vehicles with Sport Package* only)
Insert a flat blade screwdriver in the
opening of cover2 and pry it out.
Remove cover2, taking care not to
damage the locking tabs.
