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:
Hill Start Assist holds the vehicle for a short
time when pulling away on a hill under the following
conditions:
The transmission is in position
or
.
The electric parking brake is released.
This gives you enough time to move your foot
from the brake pedal to the accelerator pedal
and depress it before the vehicle begins to roll
away...
WARNING Risk of accident due to
adjusting vehicle settings while the vehicle
is in motion
You could lose control of the vehicle in the
following situations in particular:
If you adjust the driver's seat, the head
restraints, the steering wheel or the mirror
while the vehicle is in motion...