X
Fold both plates up0043.
X Fold outlow erpla te0044.
X Gu ide the lugs on the lowerpla tefullyinto
the openings inba se pla te0087. X
Pla cechocks orother suitabl eitems under
the front andrearof the whe elthat isdia go-
nal lyopp ositethe whe elyouwi sh to
chang e.
Raisi ngthe vehicle G
WARNI
NG
If yo udo not positionthe jack corre ctlyat
the approp riate jacking pointofthe vehi cle,
the jack couldtip over with the vehi cle
rai sed .The reisarisk ofinjur y.
Only positionthe jack atthe approp riate
jacking pointofthe vehi cle. The base ofthe
jack mustbe pos itioned verti cally,dir ectly
und erthe jacking pointofthe vehi cle.
! Only
positionthe jack atthe approp riate
jacking pointofthe vehi cle. Otherw ise,yo u
cou ldda mag ethe vehi cle.
Obs erve thefollowi ng whe nraisi ngthe
veh icle :
R To raise the vehi cle, only usethevehi cle-
spe cificjack thathasbeentested and
ap prov edbyMerce des-Benz. Ifuse dincor-
rectly ,the jack couldtip over with the vehi -
cle raised .
R The jack isdes igne donly toraise and hold
the vehi cleforashor ttime whileawhe el
is bei ng chang ed.Itmus tnot beuse dfor
per formi ngmai ntenance workund erthe
vehi cle.
R Avoid changingthe whe elon uphilland
dow nhillslo pes . R
Befor erai sing thevehi cle, secu reitfrom
rol ling away by apply ing the parking brake
and inserting wheelchocks. Donot disen-
ga ge the parking brakewhi lethe vehi cleis
rai sed .
R The jack mustbe placed onafirm, flatand
non-sli psur face .On aloo sesur face ,a large,
fla t,loa d-be aring und erlay mus tbe use d.On
a sli ppe rysur face ,a non-sli pund erlay mus t
be use d,e.g. rubber mats.
R Do not use wooden blocks orsimi larobje cts
as ajack underlay.Otherw ise,the jack will
not beableto achi eveitsload-be aring cap a-
city dueto the restri ctedheight.
R Make surethat thedistance betweenthe
und ersideofthe tires andthegrou nddoe s
not excee d1.2 in(3 cm).
R Neve rpla ceyour hand sand feet underthe
rai sed vehicle.
R Do not lie und erthe vehi cle.
R Do not start theengi newhe nthe vehi cleis
rai sed .
R Neve rope nor clos eadoo ror the tailga te
whe nthe vehi cleisrai sed .
R Make surethat noper sons arepresent in
the vehi clewhe nthe vehi cleisrai sed . X
Usi nglug wre nch 0043,loosen theboltson
the whe elyouwi sh tochang eby abou tone
ful lturn. Donot unscre wthe boltscom-
ple tely . 328
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ging awhe elWhee lsand tires
