Where is the anti-theft screw for Mercedes S400?

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LeOmar
07/29/25 7:32pm
Mercedes S400 does not have anti-theft screws. Principle of tire anti-theft screws: The anti-theft principle of tire anti-theft screws is to process the outer diameter of the screw into an irregular shape, so that only the special removal tool that comes with the wheel can be used to remove the wheel. This prevents thieves from using ordinary removal tools. Using just one anti-theft screw per wheel can achieve the anti-theft effect, fully ensuring the safety of the car tire. Each wheel lock has 4-12 lock types, and the lock types are constantly being updated, effectively preventing tire theft. The method to remove tire anti-theft screws is: Open the trunk and clear out the items inside; then you will see a handle, lift the handle of the mat upwards; you will see a large round plastic screw on the tire, turn it counterclockwise, then take out the cover; the anti-theft screw can then be removed.
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