Removing the wheel

NOTE: TECHNICAL INFORMATION
A wheel lifter is recommended for easier wheel removal and installation without applying force (see applicable Dealer Equipment Catalog).

Follow the technical information.

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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) 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.

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