Mercedes-Benz 2005 G 500 - Manual (Page 323)

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Practical hints
Where will I find...?
Spare wheel
The spare wheel is located under a cover
on the outside of the vehicle’s tailgate.
For information on rim and tire specifica-
tions, see (
୴ page 369) and ( ୴ page 371).
Removing cover
1 Cover ring
2 Key
3 Tab
̈ Open lock for cover ring 1 with
key 2 for the spare wheel cover.
̈ Fold tab 3 downwards.
4 Cover plate
̈ Pull cover ring 1 slightly outwards in
direction of arrows and remove.
̈ Pull cover plate 4 upward towards
you.
5 Catch
6 Recess
i
When replacing cover plate 4, make
sure catch 5 engages in recess 6.
Make sure the lock faces downwards
when mounting cover ring
1.
For safety reasons, check regularly that
the spare wheel is securely fastened.