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how tight should the wheels on a c32 be..?

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Old Oct 9, 2008 | 04:55 PM
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how tight should the wheels on a c32 be..?

if anybody knows out there, how tight should the bolts be on the wheels..? torque wise..? 17" stock wheels, 19" aftermarket wheels..? thanks..
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Old Oct 9, 2008 | 05:32 PM
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Originally Posted by saer1one
if anybody knows out there, how tight should the bolts be on the wheels..? torque wise..? 17" stock wheels, 19" aftermarket wheels..? thanks..
Stock wheels:

80 ft.lb. (110 Nm)

Source: C Class Operator's Manual

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Old Oct 9, 2008 | 08:25 PM
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you can sign up on mbusa.com for free. among other things, you can get a pdf copy of you owners manual, assuming you don't already have one.
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Originally Posted by boohooramblers
Stock wheels:

80 ft.lb. (110 Nm)

Source: C Class Operator's Manual
1+

i concurr
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Old Oct 9, 2008 | 09:56 PM
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Originally Posted by bumpnzx3
you can sign up on mbusa.com for free. among other things, you can get a pdf copy of you owners manual, assuming you don't already have one.
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If that doesn't work, let me know and I can break the pdf into a few sections and e-mail it to you.
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300E a couple 1994 w124wagon E320 Wagon/,1971MGB Track/Rally, MG Midget Autocross ,2000 E320 wagon.
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torque them in a star pattern to 70 ft lb. and then go back and follow up to finish in the same pattern to 80 ft lb. Check again in 2 weeks.
Custom rims make sure you have the proper lugs.
http://www.radusadirect.com/
they also carry some pretty nice center caps
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