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  • G-Class
  • Off-road vehicle
  • 04/2020
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Raising the vehicle when changing a wheel
Requirements:
  • There are no persons in the vehicle.

  • The vehicle has been prepared for a wheel change More.

  • The hub caps have been removed More.

Fitting the jack
Assemble pump lever .
Place pump lever with the recess on lowering screw on the jack.
Turn pump lever clockwise as far as it will go.

Lowering screw is closed.

Adapter

To raise the vehicle at the front: adapter must be secured on the jack.

To raise the vehicle at the rear: remove adapter from the jack.

Important notes on using the jack:
  • Use only the vehicle-specific jack that has been tested and approved by Mercedes-Benz to raise the vehicle.

  • The jack is only designed for raising and holding the vehicle for a short time while a wheel is being changed and not for maintenance work under the vehicle.

  • The jack must be placed on a firm, flat and non-slip surface. If necessary, use a large, flat, load-bearing, non-slip underlay.

  • Position the jack only at the jack support point.

Rules of conduct when the vehicle is raised:
  • Never place your hands or feet under the vehicle.

  • Never lie under the vehicle.

  • Do not start the engine and do not release the electric parking brake.

  • Do not open or close any doors or the rear-end door.

Using the wheel wrench, loosen the wheel bolts on the wheel you wish to change by about one full turn. Do not unscrew the bolts completely.
WARNING Risk of injury from incorrect positioning of the jack

If you do not position the jack correctly at the appropriate jacking point of the vehicle, the jack could tip with the vehicle raised.

Only position the jack at the appropriate jacking point of the vehicle. The base of the jack must be positioned vertically under the jacking point of the vehicle.
NOTE Vehicle damage from the jack

If you do not position the jack correctly at the appropriate jack support point of the vehicle, the jack could tip over with the vehicle raised.

The jack is designed exclusively for jacking up the vehicle at the jack support points.
Raising the vehicle at the front
Make sure that the adapter is secured on the jack.
Position jack on the comfort bushing on transverse link .
Raise the vehicle by pumping until the tyre is no more than 3 cm off the ground.
Loosen and remove the wheel More.
Raising the vehicle at the rear
Pull out the adapter from the jack.
Position jack at the jack support point of axle carrier tube .
Keep pumping until axle carrier tube sits securely in the jack support point and the base of the jack lies evenly on the ground.
Raise the vehicle by pumping until the tyre is no more than 3 cm off the ground.
Loosen and remove the wheel More.