Mercedes-Benz GLC : Changing a wheel / Removing and installing the wheel trim/hub caps
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.
To install: make sure
that the center cover
of the hub cap is turned counter-clockwise.
Position the hub cap and turn
the center
cover clockwise until the hub cap engages
physically and audibly.
Aluminum hub cap

To remove: position
socket
from the tirechange
tool kit on hub cap
.
Position wheel wrench
on socket
.
Using wheel wrench
, turn hub cap
counter-clockwise and remove it.
To install: follow the
instructions above in
reverse order.
Specified tightening torque: 18 lb-ft
(25 Nm).
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...
Requirements:
There are no persons in the vehicle.
The vehicle has been prepared for a wheel
change.
Important notes on using the jack:
Use only a vehicle-specific jack that has
been approved by Mercedes-Benz to raise
the vehicle...
Other information:
Switching climate control on/off
To switch on: set the
airflow to level 1 or
higher using the button.
To switch off: set the
airflow to level 0 using
the button.
If climate control is switched off, the windows
may fog up more quickly. Switch climate control
off only briefly...
WARNING Risk of accident due to
objects in the driver's footwell
Objects in the driver's footwell may impede
pedal travel or block a depressed pedal.
This jeopardizes the operating and road
safety of the vehicle.
Stow all objects in the vehicle
securely
so that they cannot get into the driver's
footwell...