2003 Mercedes ML-Class Owner's Manual - Page 238

Practical hints Where will I find ...? Vehicle jack Please also observe the safety guidelines in the "Flat tire" section ( page 255) when using the jack. Warning! Electric air pump (ML 55 AMG) The electric air pump is located behind the spare wheel. Remove the spare wheel ( page 240). Make sure that the jack arm is fully seated in the jack take-up bracket. Always lower the vehicle onto sufficient capacity jackstands before working under the vehicle. G Vehicle with CD-changer* To access the vehicle tool kit, swing the CD-changer out of the panel. The jack is designed exclusively for jacking up the vehicle at the jack take-up brackets built into both sides of the vehicle. To help avoid personal injury, use the jack only to lift the vehicle during a wheel change. Never get beneath the vehicle while it is supported by the jack. Keep hands and feet away from the area under the lifted vehicle. Always firmly set parking brake and block wheels before raising vehicle with jack. Do not disengage parking brake while the vehicle is raised. Be certain that the jack is always vertical (plumb line) when in use, especially on hills. Always try to use the jack on level surface. 1 Electric air pump Open the strap and remove the electric air pump. 1 Screw 2 CD-changer Turn screw 1 counterclockwise. Swing the CD-changer 2 out of the panel. 238