Vehicles with a lockable cargo compartment floor
X Vehicles with a lockable cargo compart-
ment floor: remove the contents of stow-
age tray 0044.
X Turn the central retaining screw of stowage
tray 0044and "Minispare" emergency spare
wheel 0043counter-clockwise and remove it.
X Remove stowage well 0044.
X Remove "Minispare" emergency spare
wheel 0043. On vehicles with a Bang & Olufsen sound sys-
tem, the "Minispare" emergency spare wheel
is packed in the emergency spare wheel bag. The emergency spare wheel bag is secured tothe cargo tie down rings in the cargo com-
partment.
X To remove the emergency spare wheel:
open the tailgate.
X Detach fastening straps 0044.
X Unhook retaining spring hooks 0043and 0087
of fastening straps 0044from the lasing eye-
lets. X
Remove the emergency spare wheel bag
with the "Minispare" emergency spare
wheel.
X Open the emergency spare wheel bag and
remove the "Minispare" emergency spare
wheel.
X To stow the emergency spare wheel:
place the "Minispare" emergency spare
wheel into the emergency spare wheel bag
and close the emergency spare wheel bag.
X Place the emergency spare wheel bag with
the "Minispare" emergency spare wheel
into the cargo compartment with the car-
rying strap at the back.
X Hook retaining spring hooks 0043and 0087of
fastening straps 0044into the lasing eyelets.
X Tighten fastening straps 0044.
Always observe the instructions and safety
notes in the "Mounting a wheel" section
(Y page 424). 442
Emergency spare wheelWheels and tires
Technical data
All models (except the ML 550 4MATIC and ML 63 AMG 4MATIC) "Minispare" emergency spare wheel
Tires Alloy wheels
T 155/9
0 R18 113 M
Tire pressure : 420 kPa (4.2 bar/61 psi) 4.0 B x 18 H2
Wheel offset: 1.58 in (40 mm) T 155/80 R19 114 M
9
Tire pressure: 420 kPa (4.2 bar/61 psi) 4.5 B x 19 H2
Wheel offset: 1.58 in (40 mm) ML 550 4MATIC
"Minispare" emergency spare wheel
Tires Alloy wheels
T 155/80 R19 114 M
Tire pressure: 420 kPa (4.2 bar/61 psi) 4.5 B x 19 H2
Wheel offset: 1.58 in (40 mm) ML 63 AMG 4MATIC
"Minispare" emergency spare wheel
Tires Alloy wheels
T 155/80 R19 114 M
Tire pressure: 420 kPa (4.2 bar/61 psi) 4.5 B x 19 H2
Wheel offset: 1.58 in (40 mm) 9
Only for vehicles with air suspension. Emergency spare wheel
443Wheels and tires Z