Mercedes-Benz CLK-Class 2008 Owners Manual - Manual (Page 426)

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Practical hints
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̈ Tilt both plates upward 1.
̈ Fold the lower plate outward 2.
̈ Guide the tabs of the lower plate all the
way into the openings of the base
plate
3.
For information on where to place wheel
chocks when changing a wheel, see “Lift-
ing the vehicle” (
୴ page 459).
Minispare wheel
The Minispare wheel is located in the
storage compartment underneath the
trunk floor.
Removing the Minispare wheel
̈ Lift up trunk floor cover and engage
trunk floor handle in upper edge of
trunk.
̈ Loosen the retaining screw in the mid-
dle of storage well casing by turning it
counterclockwise (
୴ page 422).
̈ Remove the storage well casing
(
୴ page 422).
Example CLK coupe
1 Vehicle tool kit
Wheel wrench
Jack
2 Arrow
3 Minispare wheel, Wheel bolts for
Minispare wheel
4 Vehicle tool kit storage well casing
̈ Remove vehicle tool kit storage well
casing
4.
̈ Remove Minispare wheel 3.
Storing the Minispare wheel
̈ Place Minispare wheel 3 in wheel
well.
̈ Place vehicle tool kit storage well
casing
4 over the Minispare wheel.
Make sure arrow 2 on vehicle tool kit
storage well casing 4 points in the
direction of travel.
̈ Place storage well casing ( ୴ page 422)
over vehicle tool kit storage well
casing
4 and turn the retaining screw
( ୴ page 422) clockwise as far it will go
to secure the Minispare wheel.
̈ Disengage trunk floor handle in upper
edge of trunk and lower trunk floor cov-
er.
i Arrow 2 on vehicle tool kit storage well
casing 4 must point in the direction of travel.
Otherwise you cannot place the storage well cas-
ing (
୴ page 422) on top and secure the Minis-
pare wheel with the retaining screw
(
୴ page 422).
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