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Mercedes-Benz 2002 ML 320 User Manual

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Tires, Wheels

Technical

data

Instruments
and controls

Operation

Driving

Instrument

cluster display

Practical hints

Car care

Index

Important!

To realize the total crumple zone in case of a rear end
collision, the space-saver spare wheel must be stored in
its holder with the tire deflated. Properly inflate the tire
prior to mounting it on the axle. See page 271 for
detailed instructions.

When storing the space-saver spare wheel in its holder,
tighten the three wheel bolts with a tightening torque of
37 ft.lb. (50 Nm).

Space-saver tire (except ML 55 AMG)

Removing spare wheel (space-saver tire):

1. Hold left and right side of cover (1) at bottom and

pull away from bumper (arrows).

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