| Remove/install | ||
1 | Secure vehicle to prevent it moving away by itself | ||
2 | Slacken wheel nuts | Installation: Retighten wheel nuts to the specified tightening torque after the first 50 to 100 km, in order to prevent the wheels from loosening unintentionally. | |
Detach wheel nut cap if necessary | |||
Installation: Tighten the wheel nuts securely in a criss-cross pattern. Only tighten wheel nuts slightly using the impact wrench/driver and tighten to the specified tightening torque using the torque wrench. | |||
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3 | Lift/jack up vehicle | ||
4 | Remove wheel nuts and remove wheel | Unscrew all wheel nuts with the exception of three equally spaced wheel nuts. Only unscrew the last three wheel nuts when you have made sure that the wheel is sitting loose on the wheel bolts. Remove wheel. | |
Installation: Rim with hub centering Fit wheel. Screw on wheel nuts until they are flush. | |||
Disk wheel with ball head bolt centering Fit wheel. Screw on two to three spherical spring washers with wheel nuts until wheel nuts are flush. Twin tires: Before fitting the inside wheel, check that all the spherical rings are seated correctly. Check wheel centering (lug bolts aligned in center of disk wheel bores) Screw on remaining spherical spring washers with wheel nuts until wheel nuts are flush. | |||
| Check | ||
5 | Check rims, rim flanges, centering devices, wheel nuts, wheel bolts and tires for damage and wear | ||
| Cleaning | ||
6 | Clean contact surfaces of brake drum, rim and wheel nuts | After cleaning: Coat wheel bolts with graphite paste. In the case of wheel nuts with pressure washers, oil the contact face between pressure washer and wheel nut lightly. | |
7 | Install in the reverse order |
Disk wheels
Referenced documents
- ar0060a1000a Lift/jack up vehicle