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If yo ud on otpos ition the jack corre ctlyat
the appro priate jacki ngpointofthe vehicle,
the jack couldtip ove rwitht he veh icle
rai sed .The re isar isko finju ry.
Only position the jack atthe appro priate
jacki ngpointofthe vehicle. The base ofthe
jack mustbep ositioned vertically,d irectl y
und erthe jacki ngpointofthe vehicle.
! Only
position the jack atthe appro priate
jacki ngpointofthe vehicle. Othe rwise, you
cou ldda mag ethe veh icle.
Obs erve thefollowi ng when raising thevehi-
cle :
R To raise the vehicle, only uset he veh icle-
spe cificjack that hasb eent este dand
ap pro ved byMer cedes-Be nz.Ifus ed inco r-
rectl y,the jack couldtip ove rwitht he veh i-
cle raised .
R The jack isdes igned only toraise and hold
the vehiclef or as horttime whileaw heel
is bei ng cha nged .Itm ustn ot be used for
per formi ngmai ntenance workund erthe
veh icle.
R Avoi dchanging thewheel onuphilla nd
dow nhillslopes .
R Befo reraising thevehicle, secu reitfrom
rol ling away by applying the parking brake
and inserting wheel chocks .Don otdisen-
ga ge the parking brakewhilet he veh iclei s
rai sed .
R The jack mustbep lace do naf irm,flata nd
non-sl ipsurfa ce. Onaloo se surfa ce, alarge ,
fla t,load -bea ring underlay mus tbeu sed. On
as lipp ery surfa ce, anon-sl ipund erlay mus t
be used, e.g. rubber mats .
R Do not usew oodenb locks orsim ilar obje cts
as ajack underlay.O the rwise, the jack will
not beableto ach ieve its load -bea ring capa-
city duet ot he res tricte dheight.
R Ma kesure that thedistance betweenthe
und ersideo fthe tire sand the ground does
not excee d1.2in(3 cm).
R Neve rplace your hands and feetunder the
rai sed vehicle.
R Do not lieu nder the vehicle.
R Do not startthe engi newhen the vehiclei s
rai sed . R
Do not openorclose ad ooro rthe trunk lid
wh en the vehiclei sr aised .
R Ma kesure that noper sons arepresent in
the vehiclew hent he veh iclei sr aised . X
Usi nglugw rench 0043,l oosent he boltson
the wheel youw isht oc hange byabou to ne
ful lturn. Donot unscrew theboltscom-
pl etel y. The
jacki ngpoints are locate djust behindthe
front wheel hou sing sand just infront ofthe
rea rwheelhou sing s(arrow s).
Vehi cles with AMG equipmen t:the vehicle
ha sc ove rsinsta lled topro tect thevehicle
bod ynext tothe jacki ngpoints onthe outer
sil ls. Cha
ngingaw heel
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