Mercedes-Benz GLC : Changing a wheel / Preparing the vehicle for a wheel change
Requirements:
- The required tire-change tool kit is available.
If your vehicle is not equipped with the tirechange
tool kit, consult a qualified specialist
workshop to find out about suitable tools.
- The vehicle is not on a slope.
- The vehicle is on solid, non-slippery and level
ground.
Apply the electric parking
brake manually.
Move the front wheels to the
straight-ahead
position.
Vehicles with automatic
transmission:
Shift into position
.
Vehicles with level control
system: Set the
normal vehicle level.
Switch off the engine.
Make sure that the engine
cannot be started.
Place chocks or other suitable
items under
the front and rear of the wheel that is diagonally
opposite the wheel you wish to change.
If necessary, remove the wheel
trim/hub
caps.
Raise the vehicle.
NOTE Mercedes-AMG vehicles
Observe the notes in the
Supplement.
You could otherwise fail to recognize
dangers.
NOTE Plug-in hybrid
Observe the notes in the
Supplement...
Requirements:
The vehicle is prepared for a wheel change.
Plastic hub cap
To remove: turn the
center cover of the hub
cap counter-clockwise and remove the hub
cap...
Other information:
Vehicles without surround view camera
Vehicles with surround view camera
If you have not selected the Camera & Parking
menu and an obstacle is detected in the path of
the vehicle, a pop-up window for Parking Assist
PARKTRONIC appears in the
multimedia system
at speeds below 6 mph (10 km/h)...
If the front passenger seat is occupied, ensure,
both before and during the journey, that the status
of the front passenger airbag is correct for
the current situation.
After installing a rearward-facing child restraint system on the front
passenger
seat: PASSENGER AIR BAG OFF must be lit continuously...