432 Practical hintsWhere will I find ...?First aid kit
The first aid kit is in the storage compart-
ment at the front edge of the front passen-
ger seat.
1Tab
Pull tab1 upward.
Fold the covering forward.
Remove the first aid kit.
Spare wheel
The spare wheel is located under the trunk
floor.
Lift the trunk floor and engage the han-
dle in the upper edge of trunk.
Remove the luggage box (
page 433).
1Vehicle tool kit
Wheel bolt wrench and jack
2Spare wheel
3Luggage bowlRemoving the spare wheel
Turn luggage bowl3 counterclock-
wise.
Remove spare wheel2.
Storing the spare wheel
Place spare wheel2 in wheel well.
Turn luggage bowl3 clockwise to its
stop to secure the spare wheel.
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Check expiration dates and contents for
completeness at least once a year and replace
missing/expired items.
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Vehicles with collapsible tire
(E 63 AMG only):
The electric air pump is located in the storage
wheel casing.
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Always lower trunk floor before closing
trunk.
Warning!
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The dimension of the Minispare wheel is dif-
ferent from those of the road wheels. As a
result, the vehicle handling characteristics
change when driving with a spare wheel
mounted.
The spare wheel should only be used tempo-
rarily, and replaced with a regular road
wheel as quickly as possible.
