2003 MERCEDES-BENZ ML500 spare wheel

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MERCEDES-BENZ ML500 2003 W163 Owners Manual 240 Practical hintsWhere will I find ...?5Bayonet lock
Turn the bayonet lock 90° to the left.

Pull off bayonet lock5. 

Remove the spare wheel cover and the 
spare wheel. 

Store bayonet lock5 a

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MERCEDES-BENZ ML500 2003 W163 Owners Manual 241 Practical hints
Where will I find ...?
4Wheel bolt
5Spare wheel
Unscrew the three wheel bolts using 
the wrench (
page 237).

Take out the spare wheel.

Remove the electric air pump from its

Page 244 of 321

MERCEDES-BENZ ML500 2003 W163 Owners Manual 244 Practical hintsUnlocking/locking in an emergency
Pull off battery cover2 in direction of 
arrow.

Remove the batteries.

Using a lint-free cloth, insert new bat-
teries under the contact spring

Page 255 of 321

MERCEDES-BENZ ML500 2003 W163 Owners Manual 255 Practical hints
Flat tire
Flat tire
Mounting the spare wheel Preparing the vehicle

Park the vehicle as far as possible from 
moving traffic on a hard surface.

Turn on the hazard warning flashe

Page 257 of 321

MERCEDES-BENZ ML500 2003 W163 Owners Manual 257 Practical hints
Flat tire
Removing the wheel
Unscrew and remove all wheel bolts.

Remove the remaining bolts.

Grip the wheel from the sides and re-
move it.
Mounting the new wheel

Clean cont

Page 258 of 321

MERCEDES-BENZ ML500 2003 W163 Owners Manual 258 Practical hintsFlat tireLowering the vehicle
Lower vehicle by turning crank coun-
terclockwise until vehicle is resting ful-
ly on its own weight.

Remove the jack.1-5 Wheel bolts

Tighten the

Page 259 of 321

MERCEDES-BENZ ML500 2003 W163 Owners Manual 259 Practical hints
Flat tire
Inflating the spare wheel with 
collapsible tire
Take the electric air pump out of the 
rear cargo compartment (
page 238).
1Union nut
2Electrical plug
3Air hose with p

Page 280 of 321

MERCEDES-BENZ ML500 2003 W163 Owners Manual 280 Technical dataRims and tiresRims and winter tires*Spare wheelModel
ML 55 AMG
Rims (light alloy)
8 ½ J x 17 H2 ET 52
Wheel offset
2.0 in (52 mm)
All season tires (radial-ply-tires)
275/55 R17 109
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