| Remove/install | ||
Danger! | Risk of death caused by vehicle slipping or toppling off of the lifting platform. | Align vehicle between columns of vehicle lift and position four support plates at vehicle lift support points specified by vehicle manufacturer. | |
1 | Raise vehicle | ||
2 | Secure vehicle on vehicle lift | When work is continued on the vehicle such as, e.g. when supporting major assemblies using a jack (e.g. transmission jack) which exert an uneven load distribution, as well as when removing the following components: Front axle, front axle carrier, rear axle, engine or transmission. | |
3 | Detach wheel cover | Only on vehicles with steel wheels. | |
4 | Unscrew wheel nuts and remove wheels | In order to prevent damage, an impact wrench must not be used on light alloy rims. | |
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5 | Check wheel contact surfaces for dirt and corrosion | Clean corroded surfaces with a wire brush or an emery cloth. | |
6 | Install in the reverse order | ||
7 | Correct the tire inflation pressure in all wheels | In the event of tire pressure loss: Determine cause and replace tires if necessary. |
Wheels
Referenced documents
- ar0060p0100mcc Secure vehicle on vehicle lift
- as0000z001001a Risk of death caused by vehicle slipping or toppling off of the lifting platform.