Mercedes-Benz 2002 E -Class Wagon - Manual (Page 284)

281 Tires, Wheels
Technical
data
Instruments
and controls
Operation Driving
Instrument
cluster display
Practical hints Car care Index
Spare wheel
Important!
Unidirectional tires must always be mounted with arrow
on tire sidewall pointing in direction of vehicle forward
movement.
If the arrow on tire side wall does not point in direction
of vehicle forward movement when using the spare
wheel, observe the following restrictions:
• Drive to the nearest tire repair facility as soon as
possible.
For rim and tire specifications, see page 326.
Spare wheel bolts
1 Wheel bolt for light alloy wheel rim
2 Wheel bolt for steel spare wheel rim
Note:
Wheel bolts (2) must be used when mounting steel
spare wheel rim.
Warning!
Be sure to use the original length wheel bolts when
remounting the original light alloy wheel after it
has been repaired.
1
2