Removin
gthe collapsibl eemergency
spare wheel (AMG vehicles) The emergency spare wheel can be found in
the stowag ewellu nder the boo tfloor.
X Lift the boot floor upwards ( Ypage 278).
X Reach int ocutout :in the too lholder and
lift it up.
X Remove collapsible emergency spare
wheel ;.
For further information on changing and fit-
tin gaw heel, see (Y page 337). Stowing
aused collapsible emer-
gency spar ewheel
! Only place the collapsible emergency
spare wheel in the vehicle when it is dry.
Otherwise, moisture may get into the vehi-
cle.
Take the following steps to stow aused col-
lapsible emergency spare wheel. It will not
otherwise fit into the spare wheel well.
Mercedes-Benz recommends that you have
this work performed at aqualified specialist
workshop, e.g. at aMercedes-Ben zService
Centre.
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 tyre may take afew
minutes.
X Screw the valve insert back intot he valve.X
Screw the valve cap back on.
X Remove the protective film from the vehicle
tool kit and put it over the collapsible emer-
genc yspare wheel.
X Stow the collapsible emergency spare
wheel in the emergency spare wheel well
under the boot. Inflating the collapsible emergency
spar
ewheel
! Inflate the collapsible emergency spare
wheel using the tyre inflation compressor
before lowering the vehicle. The wheel rim
could otherwise be damaged.
! Do not operate the tyre inflation com-
pressor for longer than eight minutes at a
time without abreak. It may otherwise
overheat.
The tyre inflation compressor can be oper-
ated again onceith as cooled down. X
Mount the collapsible emergency spare
wheel as described (Y page 336).
The collapsible emergency spare wheel
must be mounted before it is inflated.
X Pull connector ?and the air hose out of
the housing.
X Remove the cap from the valve on the col-
lapsible emergency spare wheel.
X Screw union nut :on the air hose ontot he
valve.
X Make sure on/off switch Aof the tyre
inflation compressor is set to 0.352
Emergency spar
ewheelWheels and tyres
