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  • V-Class
  • 06/2020
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Raising the vehicle when changing a wheel
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.
WARNING Risk of injury from vehicle tipping

On slopes, the jack could tip with the vehicle raised.

Never change a wheel on a slope.
Consult a qualified specialist workshop.
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.
Requirements:
  • There are no persons in the vehicle.

  • The vehicle is prepared for changing a wheel More.

Important notes on using the jack:
  • Only use the vehicle-specific jack that has been tested and approved by Mercedes-Benz to raise the vehicle. If the jack is used incorrectly, it could tip over while the vehicle is raised.

  • The jack is designed only to raise the vehicle for a short time while a wheel is being changed and is not suitable for carrying out maintenance work under the vehicle.

  • Avoid changing a wheel on uphill and downhill slopes.

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

  • The base of the jack is positioned vertically under the jack support point.

Safety instructions while the vehicle is raised:
  • Do not put your hands or feet under the vehicle.

  • Do not lie underneath the vehicle.

  • Do not start the vehicle and do not release the parking brake.

  • Do not open or close any doors.

Jacking points (rubber stoppers) are located behind the front wheel arches and in front of the rear wheel arches.

Place jack beneath corresponding jack support point .
Turn handwheel until the plate of jack sits securely on jack support point .
Ensure that the base of jack is positioned vertically under jacking point .
Assemble adapter and ratchet from the vehicle tool kit.
Place adapter and ratchet on the hexagon nut of jack so that the lettering AUF/UP is visible.
Turn ratchet wrench in the AUF/UP direction until the tyre is raised a maximum of 3 cm off the ground.

When doing so, jack may move to one of the side support surfaces.