pressure as specified for your vehicle
(Y page 303), decrease tire pressure using
the vent screw on air hose ?.
XVersion 2 only: If the tire inflation pressure
is above the recommended tire inflation
pressure as specified for your vehicle
(Y page 303), decrease tire pressure using
deflate button B.
GObserve Safety notes, see page 189.XDetach the electric air pump.XReinstall collapsible tire valve cap.XVersion 1 only: Store electrical plug =
and air hose ? behind flap :.
XVersion 2 only: Store electrical plug =
and the air hose back into the pump
housing bottom.
XPlace the electric air pump back in its
designated storage space.
XLower the vehicle.
Lowering the vehicle
GWarning!
Inflate collapsible tire only after the wheel is
properly attached.
Inflate the collapsible tire using the electric
air pump before lowering the vehicle.
XLower the vehicle by turning the crank
counterclockwise until the vehicle is
resting fully on its own weight.
XPull the jack out of the jack support tube.XTighten the five wheel bolts evenly,
following the diagonal sequence illustrated
(: to A), until all bolts are tight. Observe
a tightening torque of 96 lb-ft (130 Nm).
GWarning!
Have the tightening torque checked after
changing a wheel. The wheels could come
loose if they are not tightened to a torque of
96 lb-ft (130 Nm).
GWarning!
When turning the wheel wrench to tighten the
wheel bolts, make sure you position your
hands on the wrench in such a way that you
avoid injury to yourself, such as scraping your
hands against the wheel. Make sure turning
the wheel wrench will not scratch or damage
the wheel rim.
XBefore storing the jack in the trunk, crank
back to storage position and fold in the jack
arm.
XStore the jack and the other vehicle tools
in the designated storage space.
For information on storing the spare wheel
after it has been replaced by a regular road
wheel, see (Y page 225).
iThe flat tire may be transported in the
trunk when the retractable hardtop is
closed. If available use a protective wrap on
the spare wheel.
iDo not restart the tire inflation pressure
monitor until a full size wheel/tire with
functioning sensor has been placed back
into service on the vehicle.
XDo not exceed the maximum speed of
50 mph (80 km/h).
Replacing jack support tube cover
XSlide tongue of cover under the upper edge
of the tube opening.
XApplying even pressure, press cover until it
snaps into place.
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Spare wheel
! Compare the recommended tire inflation pressure for your vehicle with the tire inflation
pressure on the yellow label located on the spare wheel rim.
If the tire inflation pressure on the yellow label on the spare wheel rim differs from the values
given in this Operator’s Manual, inflate the tire to the recommended tire inflation pressure
given on the yellow label on the spare wheel rim.
i Please note that the tire inflation pressure of the spare wheel differs from the tire inflation
pressure of the road tires.SL 550
SL 550 (Sport Package)SL 600
SL 600 (Sport Package)
SL 63 AMGRim6 B x 17 H26 B x 18 H2Wheel offset0.98 in (25 mm)0.98 in (25 mm)Collapsible tire 40185/60-17 93P175/55-18 95PRecommended tire
inflation pressure41 psi (2.8 bar)51 psi (3.5 bar)SL 63 AMG (Performance Package)
SL 65 AMGRim6.5 B x 19 H2Wheel offset0.55 in (14 mm)Collapsible tire 40175/50-19 97PRecommended tire
inflation pressure51 psi (3.5 bar)Fuels, coolants, lubricants, etc.
Capacities
Vehicle components and their respective
lubricants must match. Therefore only use
products tested and approved by Mercedes-
Benz.
For information on tested and approved
products, contact an authorized Mercedes-
Benz Center or visit www.mbusa.com (USA
only).
GWarning!
Comply with all valid regulations with respect
to handling, storing, and disposing of service
fluids. Otherwise you could endanger persons
or the environment.
Keep service fluids out of the reach of
children.
For health reasons, you should prevent
service fluids from coming into direct contact
with your skin or clothing.
40 Must not be used with snow chains.Fuels, coolants, lubricants, etc.303Technical data230_AKB; 6; 22, en-USd2ureepe,Version: 2.11.8.12009-07-28T18:49:58+02:00 - Seite 303Z