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Winter tyres
R18
Tyres Light-alloy wheels
BA: 245/40 R18 97
HXLM +Si BA: 8.5
Jx18H2ET48 E63A
MG Summer tyres
R18
Tyres Light-alloy wheels
FA: 255/40 ZR18 (99 Y) XL MO1
14
RA: 285/35 ZR18 (101 Y) XL MO1 6, 14 FA: 9.0
Jx18H2ET37
RA: 9.5 Jx18H2ET52 R19
Tyres Light-alloy wheels
FA: 255/35 ZR19 (96 Y) XL
9
RA: 285/30 ZR19 (98 Y) XL 6, 9 FA: 9.0
Jx19H2ET37
RA: 9.5 Jx19H2ET52 Winter tyres
R18
Tyres Light-alloy wheels
FA: 255/40 R18 99
VXLM +Si 14
RA: 255/40 R18 99 VXLM+Si 14, 16 FA: 9.0
Jx18H2ET37
RA: 9.5 Jx18H2ET52 R19
Tyres Light-alloy wheels
FA: 255/35 R19 96
VXLM +Si 9, 15
RA: 255/35 R19 96 VXLM +Si 9, 15, 16 FA: 9.0
Jx19H2ET37
RA: 9.5 Jx19H2ET52 FA: 255/35 R19 96
VXLM +Si 9
RA: 285/30 R19 98 VXLM+Si 6, 9 FA: 9.0
Jx19H2ET37
RA: 9.5 Jx19H2ET52 14
Not in connection with acerami cbrake system.
6 Use of snow chains not permitted. Observe the notes in the "Snow chains" section.
9 Observe notes on "Large wheels" under "General notes" in "Wheel and tyre combinations".
16 Only fine-link snow chains are permitted.
15 Estate: maximu mpermissible spee d220 km/h. 462
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E63A
MG S-MODEL Summer tyres
R18
Tyres Light-alloy wheels
FA
:255/4 0ZR18 (99 Y) XL MO1 14
RA: 285/35 ZR18 (10 1Y)XLMO16, 14 FA
:9.0Jx1 8H2ET37
RA: 9. 5Jx18H2ET52 R19
Tyres Light-alloy wheels
FA
:255/3 5ZR19 (96 Y) XL 9
RA: 285/30 ZR19 (98 Y) XL 6, 9 FA
:9.0Jx1 9H2ET37
RA: 9. 5Jx19H2ET52 Winter tyres
R18
Tyres Light-alloy wheels
FA
:255/4 0R18 99 VXLM +Si 14
RA: 255/40 R18 99 VXLM+Si 14
,16 FA
:9.0Jx1 8H2ET37
RA: 9. 5Jx18H2ET52 R19
Tyres Light-alloy wheels
FA
:255/3 5R19 96 VXLM +Si 9, 15
RA: 255/35 R19 96 VXLM+Si 9, 15, 16 FA
:9.0Jx1 9H2ET37
RA: 9. 5Jx19H2ET52 FA
:255/3 5R19 96 VXLM +Si 9
RA: 285/30 R19 98 VXLM+Si 6, 9 FA
:9.0Jx1 9H2ET37
RA: 9. 5Jx19H2ET52 14
Not in connectio nwithaceramic brak esystem.
6 Use of snow chains no tpermitted. Observe th enotes in the"Snow chains "section.
9 Observe note son"Large wheels" unde r"General notes" in "Whee land tyr ecombinations".
16 Only fine-link snow chains are permitted.
15 Estate: maximum permissible spee d220 km/h. Wheel and tyre combinations
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E63A
MG 4MATIC Summer tyres
R19
Tyres Light-alloy wheels
FA
:255/3 5ZR19 (96 Y) XL 9
RA: 285/30 ZR19 (98 Y) XL 6, 9 FA
:9.0Jx1 9H2ET37
RA: 9. 5Jx19H2ET52 Winter tyres
R19
Tyres Light-alloy wheels
FA
:255/3 5R19 96 VXLM +Si 9, 15
RA: 255/35 R19 96 VXLM+Si 9, 15, 16 FA
:9.0Jx1 9H2ET37
RA: 9. 5Jx19H2ET52 FA
:255/3 5R19 96 VXLM +Si 9
RA: 285/30 R19 98 VXLM+Si 6, 9 FA
:9.0Jx1 9H2ET37
RA: 9. 5Jx19H2ET52 E63A
MG S-MODEL 4MATIC Summer tyres
R19 Tyres Light-alloy wheels
FA
:255/3 5ZR19 (96 Y) XL 9
RA: 285/30 ZR19 (98 Y) XL 6, 9 FA
:9.0Jx1 9H2ET37
RA: 9. 5Jx19H2ET52 Winter tyres
R19
Tyres Light-alloy wheels
FA
:255/3 5R19 96 VXLM +Si 9, 15
RA: 255/35 R19 96 VXLM+Si 9, 15, 16 FA
:9.0Jx1 9H2ET37
RA: 9. 5Jx19H2ET52 FA
:255/3 5R19 96 VXLM +Si 9
RA: 285/30 R19 98 VXLM+Si 6, 9 FA
:9.0Jx1 9H2ET37
RA: 9. 5Jx19H2ET52 9
Observe note son"Large wheels" unde r"General notes" in "Whee land tyr ecombinations".
6 Use of snow chains no tpermitted. Observe th enotes in the"Snow chains "section.
15 Estate: maximum permissible spee d220 km/h.
16 Only fine-link snow chains are permitted. 464
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Emergency spare wheel
Important safety notes
G
WARNING
The wheel/tyr edimension sand th etyret ype
of th espar ew heel/emergency spar ewheel
and th ewheel to be replaced may differ. Fit-
tin gas parew heel/emergency spar ewheel
may severel yimpair th edriving characteris-
tics. Ther eisarisk of accident.
To prevent hazardous situations:
R Adap tyour driving style accordingly and
driv ecarefully.
R Never fit mor etha no nespar ewheel/emer-
gency spar ewheel if th edimension sare
differen ttothose of th ewheel being
replaced.
R Only use aspar ew heel/emergency spare
wheel briefly if th edimension sare different
to those of th ewheel bein greplaced.
R Do no tswitch off ESP ®
.
R Hav ethe spar ewheel/emergency spare
wheel in question replaced at th enearest
qualified specialist workshop .Makes ure
that th ewheel/tyr edimension sand tyre
type are correct.
When usin ganemergency spar ewheel or
spar ewheel of adifferen tsize, you must not
exceed th emaximum spee dof80k m/h.
Snow chains must no tbefittedtoe mergency
spar ewheels. General notes
You shoul dregularly check th epressure of all
your tyres, includin gthe emergency spare
wheel, particularly prio rtolongtrips, and cor-
rec tthe pressure as necessary (Y page 420).
The value on th ewheel is valid. In addition ,the
emergency spar ewheel tyr epressure can be
foun dunde r"Technical data" (Y page 468).
An emergency spar ewheel may also be fitted
against th edirection of rotation. Observ ethe
tim erestriction on use as well as th espeed limitatio
nspecified on th eemergency spare
wheel.
Replac ethe tyres after six years at th elatest,
regardless of wear. This also applies to the
emergency spar ewheel.
i If you are driving with th
eemergency
spar ewheel fitted, th etyrep ressure loss
warning system or th etyrep ressure moni-
to rc anno tfunction reliably. Only restart
th et yrep ressure loss warning system/tyre
pressure monito rwhen th edefective wheel
has been replaced with anew wheel.
Vehicle swithatyrep ressure monitor: for a
few minute safter an emergency spare
wheel is fitted, th esystem may still display
th et yrep ressure of th eremove dwheel.
The value displaye dfor th eposition where
th ee mergency spar ewheel is fitte disnot
th es ame as th ecurren ttyrep ressure of the
emergency spar ewheel. Removing th
e"Minispare" emer-
gency spare wheel/collapsible emer-
gency spare wheel
Opening th estowage well Saloon:
thee mergency spar ewheel can be
foun dint hestowage well unde rthe boot
floor.
X Lif tthe boot floo rupwards (Y page 356).
Estate: thee mergency spar ewheel is located
in th estowage well unde rthe luggage com-
partmen tfloor.
X Withou tafolding bench seat: lift up the
EASY-PACK folding load compartmen tfloor
(Y page 357). Emergency spar
ewheel
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Example: Estate withou
tafolding bench seat
X Without afolding benc hseat:remove
stowag espace :.
X With afolding benc hseat:lift the luggage
compartment floor upwards.
Removing the emergenc yspare wheel
(Estate withou tafolding benc hseat, or
Saloon) (Example: equipment and country-specific varia-
tions possible)
X Remov evehicl etool kit tray :.
X Turn stowag etray ;anti-clockwise and
remove it.
X Remov e"Minispare" emergency spare
wheel =or the collapsibl eemergency
spare wheel. Removing the emergenc
yspare wheel
(Estate with afolding benc hseat) Example: emergency spare wheel
X Remove vehicl etool kit tray :by
recess ;.
X Remove the "Minispare" emergency spare
whee lorcollapsibl eemergency spare
wheel =.
Observ ethe instructions and safety notes in
the "Fitting awheel "sectio n(Ypage 426). Stowing
ausedc olla psibl eemer-
genc yspare wheel
! Onl
yplace the collapsibl eemergency
spare whee linthe vehicl ewhenitisd ry.
Otherwise, moisture ma ygetinto the vehi-
cle.
Take the following step stostowausedc ol-
lapsibl eemergency spare wheel. Otherwise,
it will not fit in the spare whee lwell.
Mercedes-Benz recommends tha tyou have
thi sw orkp erformed at aquali fied specialist
workshop ,e.g.ata Mercedes-Benz Service
Centre.
X Unscrew the valve cap from the valve.
X Using the rea rsideoft he valve cap,
unscrew the valve insert from the valve and release the air.
i Fully deflating the tyr
emaytake afew
minutes.
X Screw the valve insert back into the valve.
X Screw the valve cap back on. 466
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X
Remove th eprotective film from th evehicle
tool ki tand put it ove rthe collapsible emer-
gency spar ewheel.
X Stow th ecollapsible emergenc yspare
whee lintheemergenc yspar ew hee lwell
under th eboot/luggag ecom partment. Inflating th
ecollapsible emergency
spar ewheel
! Inflat
ethe collapsible emergenc yspare
whee lusin gthe tyreinflation compressor
before lowerin gthe vehicle. The whee lrim
could otherwise be damaged.
! Do no
toperate th etyrei nflation com-
presso rfor longer than eigh tminute sata
time without abreak. It may otherwise
overheat.
The tyr einflation compressor can be oper-
ate dagain once it has cooled down. X
Moun tthe collapsible emergenc yspare
whee lasd escribed (Y page 426).
The collapsible emergenc yspar ew heel
mus tbem ountedbefore it is inflated.
X Pull connector ?and th ehoseo ut of the
housing.
X Remove th ecap from th evalveont hecol-
lapsible emergenc yspar ew heel.
X Screw union nut :of th ehoseo ntot he
valve.
X Mak esureo n/of fswitch Aof th etyre
inflation compressor is set to 0.X
Inser tconnector ?into a12Vs ocket
(Y page 366) in your vehicle.
X Turn th ekeyto position 1in th eignition
loc k(Ypage 179).
X Press on/off switch Aon th etyrei nflation
compressor to I.
The tyr einflation compressor is switched
on .The tyr eisinflated. The tyr epressur eis
shown on pressur egauge =.
X Pump th etyretot hespecified tyr epres-
sure.
The specified tyr epressur eisprinted on
th ey ellow label of th eemergenc yspare
wheel.
X Whe nthe specified tyr epressur ehas been
reached, press on/off switch Aon the
electric air pump to 0.
The tyr einflation compressor is switched
off.
X Turn th ekeyto position 0in th eignition
lock.
X If th etyrep ressur eishigher than th especi-
fie dp ressure, press pressur erelease valve
button ;until th ecorrect tyrep ressure
has been reached.
X Unscrew union nut :on th ehosef romt he
valve.
X Screw th evalvec ap onto th ecollapsible
emergenc yspar ew hee lvalv ea gain.
X Stow connector ?and th ehoseint he
lower section of th etyrei nflation compres-
sor.
X Stow th etyrei nflation compressor in the
vehicle. Emergency spar
ewheel
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Technica
ldata
Al lv eh icle s(exce pt AM Gvehicles) "Minispare
"emergenc yspare wheel
Model swith4 -cylinde rengine Tyres Light-alloy wheels
T1
55/7 0R17110M
Tyr ep ressure: 420 kPa (4. 2bar/ 61 psi) 4.0
Bx17H2ET39 Models with 6-cylinder engine
Tyres Light-allo
ywheels T1
55/70 R17 110 M
Tyr ep ressure :420 kPa (4.2 bar/61 psi) 4.0
Bx17H2ET34 Models with 8-cylinder engine
Tyres Light-allo
ywheels T1
55/60 R18 107 M
Tyr ep ressure :420 kPa (4.2 bar/61 psi) 4.5
Bx18H2ET36 AMG vehicles
Collapsibl
eemergency spare wheel Tyres Light-allo
ywheels 175/50
-1997P
Tyr ep ressure :350 kPa (3.5 bar/51 psi) 6.5
Bx19H2ET14 468
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pare wheelWheels and tyres
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Useful information
............................470
Information on technical data .........470
Vehicle electronics ...........................470
Identification plates .........................472
Service product sand capacities .....473
Vehicle data ....................................... 481
Trailer tow hitch ................................ 482 469Technical data