FREE REPAIR MANUALS & LABOR GUIDES 1982-2013 Vehicles
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Alloy Wheels



Alloy wheels
Alloy wheels, component overview.

Alloy wheels for tires with emergency running characteristics (PAX), assembly overview.

Changing/mounting wheel, assembly information Notes for changing or mounting wheels

Component overview





1 - Tires

2 - Valve
^ always replace

3 - Wheel

4 - Wheel bolt
^ Wheel bolt tightening torques
^ Anti-theft wheel bolts

5 - Wheel bolt adapter
^ Place on wheel bolt designed for it

6 - Wheel bolt cover cap

7 - Concealment cap

8 - Wheel bolt
^ Wheel bolt tightening torques

9 - Adhesive balancing weights
^ Maximum 60 grams per rim flange permitted
^ Clean wheel where it will be adhered so it is free of dirt and grease
^ Remove protective film.
^ Attach balance weights to intended surfaces.





Anti-theft wheel bolts

1 - Anti-theft wheel bolts

2 - Concealment cap

3 - Wheel bolt adapter

Tires with emergency running characteristics (PAX), component overview





1 - PAX tires

2 - Support ring

3 - Wheel for PAX tires
^ Note assembly instructions Notes for changing or mounting wheels

4 - Wheel electronics
^ The battery life is approx. 7 years.
^ Batteries must be completely replaced.
^ Remaining battery life, temperature and pressure can be read via diagnosis with Vehicle Diagnostic, Testing and Information System VAS 5051

5 - Metal valve body
^ Delivered complete

6 - Wheel bolt
^ Tightening torques for wheel bolts
^ Anti-theft wheel bolts

7 - Wheel bolt adapter
^ Place on wheel bolt designed for it

8 - Cover cap
^ Place on wheel bolt

9 - Wheel bolt, two-part
^ Wheel bolt tightening torques

10 - Concealment cap

11 - Wheel bolt cover cap

12 - Adhesive balancing weights
^ Maximum 60 grams per rim permitted
^ Clean wheel where it will be adhered so it is free of dirt and grease
^ Remove protective film.
^ Attach balance weights to intended surfaces.