Removing the emergency spare wheel
X Lift the luggage compartment floor upwards
(Y page 319).
X Vehicles with a lockable luggage compart-
ment floor: remove the stowage tray.
X Release the Velcro fastener (Y page 345).
X Remove the warning triangle and jack.
X Turn emergency spare wheel retainer :anti-
clockwise and remove it.
X Remove stowage well ;.
X Remove "Minispare" emergency spare wheel
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Vehicles with a "Minispare" emergency spare wheel bag Observe the instructions and safety notes in the
"Fitting a wheel" section (Y page 370).
On vehicles with a Bang & Olufsen sound sys-
tem, the "Minispare" emergency spare wheel is
packed in an emergency spare wheel bag. The
emergency spare wheel bag is secured to the
lashing eyelets in the luggage compartment. Removing the emergency spare wheel
X Detach fastening straps ;.
X Unhook retaining spring hooks :and =of
fastening straps ;from the lasing eyelets.
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.
Stowing the emergency spare wheel
X 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 luggage compartment with the carrying
strap at the back.
X Hook retaining spring hooks :and =of
fastening straps ;into the lasing eyelets.
X Tighten fastening straps ;.
Mercedes-AMG vehicles with a collaps-
ible emergency spare wheel under the
luggage compartment floor !
Only place the collapsible emergency spare
wheel in the vehicle when it is dry. Otherwise,
moisture may get into the vehicle.
Observe the instructions and safety notes in the
"Fitting a wheel" section (Y page 370).
The collapsible emergency spare wheel can be
found in the stowage well under the luggage
compartment floor. 376
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Removing the emergency spare wheel
X Lift the luggage compartment floor upwards
(Y page 319).
X Unscrew retaining screw ;anti-clockwise.
X Remove collapsible emergency spare
wheel :from the spare wheel well.
Inflating the collapsible emergency spare wheel (Y page 377).
Take the following steps to stow a used collaps-
ible emergency spare wheel. Otherwise, it will
not fit in the spare wheel well. Mercedes-Benz
recommends that you have this work performed
at a qualified specialist workshop, e.g. at a
Mercedes-Benz Service Centre.
Stowing the emergency spare wheel
X Unscrew the valve cap from the valve.
X If possible, unscrew the valve insert from the
valve and release the air.
i Fully deflating the tyre may take a few
minutes.
X Screw the valve insert back into the valve.
X Screw the valve cap back on.
X Lay collapsible emergency spare wheel :in
the emergency spare wheel well.
X Screw in retaining screw ;clockwise in the
collapsible emergency wheel to the stop.
X Swing the luggage compartment floor down
(Y page 319).
Mercedes-AMG vehicles with a collaps-
ible emergency spare wheel in the
emergency spare wheel bag Observe the instructions and safety notes in the
"Fitting a wheel" section (Y page 370).
On Mercedes-AMG vehicles with a Bang & Oluf-
sen sound system, the collapsible emergency
spare wheel is packed in an emergency spare
wheel bag. The emergency spare wheel bag is
secured to the lashing eyelets in the luggage
compartment. Removing the emergency spare wheel
X Unhook retaining spring hooks :of fasten-
ing strap ;from the lashing eyelets.
X Remove the emergency spare wheel bag with
the collapsible emergency spare wheel.
X Open the emergency spare wheel bag and
remove the collapsible emergency spare
wheel.
Inflating the collapsible emergency spare wheel (Y page 377).
Stowing the emergency spare wheel
X Place the collapsible 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 collapsible emergency spare wheel into
the luggage compartment with the carrying
strap at the back.
X Hook retaining spring hooks :of fastening
strap ;into the lashing eyelets.
X Tighten fastening strap ;. Inflating the collapsible emergency
spare wheel (Mercedes-AMG GLS 63)
! 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 compres-
sor for longer than eight minutes at a time
without a break. It may otherwise overheat.
The tyre inflation compressor can be oper-
ated again once it has cooled down.
Comply with the manufacturer's safety instruc-
tions on the tyre inflation compressor label and
on the tyre sealant bottle. Emergency spare wheel
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