Mercedes-Benz 2006 C 55 AMG User Manual
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Practical hints
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Pierce the protective wrap with
retaining screw
3.
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Secure the spare wheel by turning re-
taining screw
3 clockwise.
In case of a flat tire, you may temporarily
use the spare wheel with collapsible tire
when observing the following restrictions:
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Do not exceed a vehicle speed of
50 mph (80 km/h).
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Drive to the nearest tire repair facility
to have the flat tire repaired or
replaced as appropriate.
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Do not operate vehicle with more than
one spare wheel mounted.
For more information, see “Rims and Tires”
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To prevent damage, always disengage
trunk floor handle from upper edge of
trunk and lower trunk floor before
closing the trunk.
Warning!
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The dimensions of the spare wheel with
collapsible tire are different from those of
the road wheels. As a result, the vehicle han-
dling characteristics change when driving
with a spare wheel mounted.
The spare wheel with collapsible tire should
only be used temporarily, and should be re-
placed with a regular road wheel as quickly
as possible.
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