Removing the collapsible spare wheel
(Mercedes-AMG vehicles)
The emergency spare wheel can be found in the
stowage well under the trunk floor. X
Lift the trunk floor upwards ( Y
page 247).X
Reach into cutout C in the tool holder and lift
it up. X
Remove collapsible spare wheel D .
Always observe the instructions and safety
notes in the "Mounting a wheel" section
( Y
page 313).
Stowing a used collapsible spare
wheel
! Only place the collapsible spare wheel in the
vehicle when it is dry. Otherwise, moisture
may get into the vehicle.
Take the following steps to stow a used collaps-
ible spare wheel. Otherwise, it will not fit into the
spare wheel well. Mercedes-Benz recommends
that you have this work performed at a qualified
specialist workshop, e.g. at an authorized
Mercedes-Benz Center. 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 tires can take a few
minutes. X
Screw the valve insert back into the valve. X
Screw the valve cap back on. X
Remove the protective sheet from the vehicle
tool kit and pull it over the collapsible spare
wheel. X
Stow the collapsible spare wheel in the emer-
gency spare wheel well under the trunk. Inflating the collapsible spare wheel
! Inflate the collapsible spare wheel using the
tire inflation compressor before lowering the
vehicle. The wheel rim could otherwise be
damaged.
! Do not operate the tire inflation compressor
for longer than eight minutes at a time without
a break. It may otherwise overheat.
The tire inflation compressor can be operated
again once it has cooled down.
Comply with the manufacturer's safety instruc-
tions on the tire inflation compressor label and
on the tire sealant bottle. X
Mount the collapsible spare wheel as descri-
bed ( Y
page 313).
The collapsible spare wheel must be mounted
before it is inflated. X
Remove the tire inflation compressor from
the stowage space under the trunk floor
( Y
page 277).
X
Pull connector
