Vehicle tool kit
General notes
The vehicle tool kit can be found in the stowage
well under the cargo compartment floor.
Apart from certain country-specific variations,
the vehicles are not equipped with a tire-change
tool kit. Some tools for changing a wheel are
specific to the vehicle. For more information on
which tools are required to perform a wheel
change on your vehicle, consult a qualified spe-
cialist workshop.
Necessary tire-changing tools can include, for
example:
Rjack
Rwheel chock
Rlug wrench
Rratchet wrench
Ralignment bolt
Vehicles with a TIREFIT kit
:Lug wrench
;Towing eye
=Ratchet wrench
?Alignment bolt
ATire sealant filler bottle
BTire inflation compressor
CFolding wheel chock
DJack
EWheel bolts
XOpen the tailgate.
XLift the cargo compartment floor up
(Ypage 307).
XUse the TIREFIT kit (Ypage 341).
Vehicles with a "Minispare" emergency
spare wheel
:Alignment bolt
;Velcro fastener
=Folding wheel chock
?Ratchet wrench
ALug wrench
BJack
CWheel bolts
DTowing eye
XOpen the tailgate.
XLift the cargo compartment floor up
(Ypage 307).
XRemove the "Minispare" emergency spare
wheel (Ypage 381).
Flat tire
Preparing the vehicle
Your vehicle may be equipped with:
RMOExtended tires (tires with run-flat proper-
ties)
Vehicle preparation is not necessary on vehi-
cles with MOExtended tires
Ra TIREFIT kit (Ypage 339)
Ran emergency spare wheel (only for certain
countries)
Information on changing and mounting wheels
(
Ypage 374).
XStop the vehicle on solid, non-slippery and
level ground, as far away as possible from
traffic.
XSwitch on the hazard warning lamps.
XSecure the vehicle against rolling away
(Ypage 161).
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Removing/stowing the emergency
spare wheel
Vehicles with a "Minispare" emergency
spare wheel under the cargo compart-
ment floor
Always observe the instructions and safety
notes in the "Mounting a wheel" section
(
Ypage 375).
Example image: vehicle without a lockable
cargo compartment floor.
Removing the emergency spare wheel
XLift the cargo compartment floor upwards
(Ypage 307).
XVehicles with a lockable cargo compart-
ment floor: remove the stowage tray.
XRelease the Velcro fastener (Ypage 339).
XTake out the jack.
XTurn emergency spare wheel retainer :
counter-clockwise and remove it.
XRemove stowage well ;.
XRemove "Minispare" emergency spare wheel
=.
Vehicles with a "Minispare" emergency
spare wheel in the emergency spare
wheel bag
Always observe the instructions and safety
notes in the "Mounting a wheel" section
(
Ypage 375).
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
cargo tie-down rings in the cargo compartment.
Removing the emergency spare wheel
XDetach fastening straps ;.
XUnhook retaining spring hooks :and =of
fastening straps ;from the cargo tie-down
rings.
XRemove the emergency spare wheel bag with
the "Minispare" emergency spare wheel.
XOpen the emergency spare wheel bag and
remove the "Minispare" emergency spare
wheel.
Stowing the emergency spare wheel
XPlace the "Minispare" emergency spare wheel
into the emergency spare wheel bag and
close the emergency spare wheel bag.
XPlace the emergency spare wheel bag with
the "Minispare" emergency spare wheel into
the cargo compartment with the carrying
strap at the back.
XHook retaining spring hooks :and =of
fastening straps ;into the cargo tie-down
rings.
XTighten fastening straps ;.
Mercedes-AMG vehicles with a collaps-
ible spare wheel under the cargo com-
partment floor
!Only place the collapsible spare wheel in the
vehicle when it is dry. Otherwise, moisture
may get into the vehicle.
Always observe the instructions and safety
notes in the "Mounting a wheel" section
(
Ypage 375).
The collapsible spare wheel can be found in the
stowage well under the cargo compartment
floor.
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Wheels and tires
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