2018 MERCEDES-BENZ S-CLASS COUPE wheel

#Usingthe lug wrench, loosen the wheel bolts
on the wheel youwish tochange byabout
one full turn. Do not unscr ewthe bolts com‐
ple tely.Po sition of jack support points
&
WARNING Risk of injury from incorrect
positioning of the jack
If yo u do not position the jack cor rectly at
th e appropriate jacking point of theve hicle,
th e jack could tip with theve hicle raised.
#Only position the jack at the appropri‐
ate jacking point of theve hicle. The
base of the jack must be positioned ver‐
tically under the jacking point of the
ve hicle.
* NO
TEVehicle damage from the jack
Ifyo u do not position the jack cor rectly at
th e appropriate jack support point of the
ve hicle, the jack could tip over with theve hi‐
cle raised.
#The jack is designed exclusively for
jacking up theve hicle at the jack sup‐
port points.
#Ta ke thera tchet wrench out of the tire-
ch ange tool kit and place it on the he xagon
nut of the jack so that the lettering "AUF" is
visible.
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#Position jack 2at jack support point 1.
#Turn ratchet wrench 3clockwise until jack
2 sits comple tely on jack support point 1
and the base of the jack lies evenly on the
ground .
#Continue toturn ratchet wrench 3until the
tire is raised a maximum of 1.2 in (3 cm) off
th e ground.
#Loosen and remo vethe wheel (→page 388).
Re moving a wheel
Requirement:RThe vehicle is raised (→page 386).
When changing a wheel, avoid applying any forc e
to the brake discs, since this could impair the
le ve l of com fort when braking.
* NO
TEDama getothre ading from dirt on
wheel bolts
#Do not place wheel bolts in sand or on
a dirty sur face.
#Un scr ew the uppermost wheel bolt com‐
ple tely.
#Scr ew centering pin 1instead of the wheel
bolt into theth re ading.
#Un scr ew there maining wheel bolts fully.
#Re mo vethe wheel.
#Ins tallth e new wheel (→page 388).
Installing a new wheel
Re quirement:RThe wheel is remo ved (→page 388).
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Wheels and tires

&WARNING Risk of accident from losing a
wheel
Oiled, greased or damaged wheel bolt/wheel
nut thre ads or wheel hub/wheel mounting
bolt thre ads can cause the wheel bolts/
wheel nuts tocome loose.
As a result, you could lose a wheel while driv‐
ing.
#Ne ver oil or grease theth re ads.
#In theeve nt of damage totheth re ads,
con tact a qualified specialist workshop
immediatel y.
#Have the damaged wheel bolts or dam‐
aged hub thre ads replaced.
#Do not continue driving.
#Obser vethe information on thech oice of
tires (→page 381).
Fo r tires with a specified direction of rotation, an
ar row onthe side wall of the tire indicates the
cor rect dire ction of rotation. Observ eth e direc‐
tion of rotation when ins talling.
#Slide the wheel tobe mounted onto the cen‐
te ring pin and push it on.
&
WARNING Risk of injury from tightening
wheel bolts and nuts
If yo u tighten the wheel bolts or wheel nuts
when theve hicle is raised, the jack could tip.
#Only tighten wheel bolts or wheel nuts
when theve hicle is on the ground.
#Fo r saf etyre asons, only use wheel bolts
which ha vebeen appr ovedby Mercedes-
Benz and forth e wheel in question.
* NO
TEDama getopaintwork of the wheel
ri m when scr ewing on thefirs t wheel bolt
If th e wheel has too much play when scr ew‐
ing in thefirs t wheel bolt, the wheel rim paint
can be dama ged.
#Press the wheel firm lyagainst the
wheel hub when scr ewing on thefirs t
wheel bolt.
#Ti ghten the wheel bolts until they are finger-
tight.
#Un scr ew the centering pin.
#Tighten the last wheel bolt until it is finger-
tight.
#Lo we rth eve hicle (→page 389).
Lo weri ngtheve hicle af ter a wheel change
Re quirements:RThe new wheel has been ins talled
(→page 388).
#Place thera tchet wrench onto the he xagon
nut of the jack so that the lettering "AB" is
visible.
#To lowe r the vehicle: turnthera tchet
wrench of the jack counter-clockwise.
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#Tighten the wheel bolts evenly in a diagonal
pattern in the order indicated (1 to5).
Specified tightening torq ue: 111 lb-ft
(150 Nm).
& WARNING Risk of injury thro ugh incor‐
re ct tigh tening torque
Th ewheels could come loose if the wheel
bolts or wheel nuts are not tightened tothe
prescribed tightening torque.
#Ha ve the tightening torque checked
immediately at a qualified specialist
wo rkshop af terch anging a wheel.
#Check the tire pressure of the newly moun‐
te d wheel and adjust according ly.
#Ve hicles with a tire pressure monitoring
sy stem: Restart the tire pressure monitoring
sy stem (
→page 368).
Make sure toobser vethefo llowing fur ther rela‐
te d subjec t:
RNotes on tire pressure (→page 363)
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Wheels and tires

Warning symbols 1advise you about:
Rpossible dangers
Rhaving service workcar ried out at a qualified
specialist workshop
Re frigerant filling capacity and PAG oil
Model Refrigerant
S 560 23.3 ± 0.4 oz
(660 ± 10g)
Model PAG oil
S 560 3.9 ± 0.4 oz
(1 10 ±10 g)
Vehicle data
Vehicle dimensions
The heights specifi ed mayvary as a result of the:
RTire s
RLoad
RCondition of the suspension
ROptional equipment
Height when opened
1Height
when
opened
S 560 65.5 in
(1663 mm)
Ve hicle dimensions
S 560
Vehicle lengt h1 98.1 in
(5032 mm)
Ve hicle width including out‐
side mir rors 83.0 in
(2 10 8 mm)
Ve hicle width without outside
mir rors 74
.8 in
(1899 mm)
Ve hicle height 55.8 in
(1 41 7 mm)
Wheelbase 115.9 in
(2945 mm)
Tu rning radius 38.1ft
(1 1. 60 m)
We ights and loads
Please no tethat forth e specified vehicle data:
Ritems of optional equipment increase the
curb weight and reduce the pa yload.
Te ch nical da ta401

Safety sy stems
Display messages
Possible causes/consequences and MSolutions
!
÷
Inoperative See Operator's
Manual*
ABS and ESP
®are malfunctioning.
Other driving sy stems and driving saf etysy stems may also malfunction.
&
WARNING Risk of skidding if ABS and ESP®are malfunctioning
If ABS and ESP
®are malfunctioning, the wheels could lock when braking and ESP®cannot carryout vehicle
st abilization.
The steering capability and braking characteristics are thus se verely impaired .Th ebr aking dis tance in an emer‐
ge ncy braking situation can increase. In addition, other driving saf etysy stems are switched off.
#Drive on carefull y.
#Have ABS and ESP®checked immediately at a qualified specialist workshop.
#Drive on carefully.
#Visit a qualified specialist workshop immediatel y.
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Display messages and warning/indicator lamps

Displaymessages
Possible causes/consequences and MSolutions
!
÷
Currently Unavailable See
Operator's Manual*
ABS and ESP
®are temp orarily una vailable.
Other driving sy stems and driving saf etysy stems may also malfunction.
&
WARNING Risk of skidding if ABS and ESP®are malfunctioning
If ABS and ESP
®are malfunctioning, the wheels could lock when braking and ESP®cannot carryout vehicle
st abilization.
The steering capability and braking characteristics are thus se verely impaired .Th ebr aking dis tance in an emer‐
ge ncy braking situation can increase. In addition, other driving saf etysy stems are switched off.
#Drive on carefull y.
#Have ABS and ESP®checked immediately at a qualified specialist workshop.
#Carefully drive on a suitable stre tch of road, making slight steering mo vements at a speed abo ve19 mp h
(30 km/h).
#If th e display message does not disappear, consult a qualified specialist workshop immediately. Drive carefully.
Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 405

Displaymessages
Possible causes/consequences and MSolutions
T
!
÷
Inoperative See Operator's
Manual*
EBD, ABS and ESP
®are malfunctioning.
Other driving sy stems and driving saf etysy stems may also malfunction.
&
WARNING Risk of skidding if EBD, ABS and ESP®are malfunctioning
If EBD, ABS and ESP
®are malfunctioning, the wheels can lock when braking and ESP®cannot carryout vehicle
st abilization.
The steering capability and braking characteristics are thus se verely impaired .Th ebr aking dis tance in an emer‐
ge ncy braking situation can increase. In addition, other driving saf etysy stems are switched off.
#Drive on carefull y.
#Have the brake sy stem checked immediately at a qualified specialist workshop.
#Drive on carefully.
#Vi sit a qualified specialist workshop immediatel y.
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Display messages and warning/indicator lamps