Remove front right wheel

NOTE: Description is for left component only. Procedure on the right side is identical.

NOTE: Schematic diagram is for example purposes. Some parts may differ in certain details.

Removing the wheel

If several wheels are removed simultaneously, mark each tire with a piece of chalk to show the axle and side on which the corresponding wheel is fitted.
Release the lug bolts (arrows) and remove the wheel.

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NOTE: The following step(s) must be performed if the listed component(s) is/are installed.

Use the appropriate adapter (2) from the set of special tools 0 492 518 (36 1 300) to detach and tighten wheel bolts with a locking wheel bolt (1).

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