Wh eels and tire s, Emergency spare wheel – Mercedes-Benz E-Wagon 2015 User Manual
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X
Remove vehicle tool kit tray :.
X
Turn stowage tray ; counter-clockwise
and remove it.
X
Remove "Minispare" emergency spare
wheel =.
Removing the emergency spare wheel
(Wagon)
Example: emergency spare wheel
X
Remove vehicle tool kit tray : by
recess ;.
X
Remove "Minispare" emergency spare
wheel =.
Removing the emergency spare wheel
(AMG vehicles)
X
Reach into cutout : in the tool holder and
lift it up.
X
Remove collapsible spare wheel ;.
Always observe the instructions and safety
notes in the "Mounting a wheel" section
(
Y
page 385).
Stowing a used collapsible spare
wheel
!
Only place the collapsible spare wheel in
the vehicle when it is dry. Otherwise, mois-
ture may get into the vehicle.
Take the following steps to stow a used col-
lapsible spare wheel. It will not otherwise fit
into the spare wheel well. Mercedes-Benz
recommends that you have this work per-
formed at a qualified specialist workshop, e.g.
at an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center.
X
Unscrew the valve cap from the valve.
X
Use the back of the valve cap to unscrew
the valve insert from the valve and release
the air.
i
Fully deflating the tires can take a few
minutes.
X
Screw the valve insert back into the valve.
X
Screw the valve cap back on.
X
Remove the protective sheet from the vehi-
cle tool kit and pull it over the collapsible
spare wheel.
X
Stow the collapsible spare wheel in the
emergency spare wheel well under the
trunk/cargo compartment.
Inflating the collapsible spare wheel
!
Inflate the collapsible spare wheel using
the tire inflation compressor before lower-
ing the vehicle. The wheel rim could other-
wise be damaged.
!
Do not operate the tire inflation compres-
sor for longer than eight minutes at a time
without a break. It may otherwise overheat.
The tire inflation compressor can be oper-
ated again once it has cooled down.
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