Remove the front left and right wheels
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Perform the steps on the left and right side.
Removing the wheel
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TECHNICAL INFORMATION
A wheel lifter is recommended for easier wheel removal and installation without exertion (see applicable Dealer Equipment Catalog).
A wheel lifter is recommended for easier wheel removal and installation without exertion (see applicable Dealer Equipment Catalog).
- If several wheels are removed simultaneously: Use a piece of chalk to mark on each tire the axle and side on which the corresponding wheel is fitted.
- Release the lug bolts (arrows) crosswise and remove the wheel.
Use the matching adapter from tool set 0 492 518 (36 1 300) (wheel bolt adapter set) to release and tighten down the lug bolt with security code.