Rdo not switch ESP®off.
Rhave a spare wheel or emergency spare
wheel of a different size replaced at the
nearest qualified specialist workshop.
Observe that the wheel and tire dimensions
as well as the tire type must be correct.
When using an emergency spare wheel or sparewheel of a different size, you must not exceedthe vehicle's maximum design speed of 50 mph(80 km/h).
You should regularly check the pressure of theemergency spare wheel, particularly prior tolong trips, and correct the pressure as neces-sary (Ypage 293). The value on the wheel isvalid.
Snow chains must not be mounted on emer-gency spare wheels.
General notes
You can ask for information regarding permittedemergency spare wheels at an authorizedMercedes-Benz Center.
An emergency spare wheel may also be moun-ted against the direction of rotation. Observethe time restriction on use as well as the speedlimitation specified on the emergency sparewheel.
Replace the tires after six years at the latest,regardless of wear. This also applies to theemergency spare wheel.
Tire pressure loss warning system (Canadaonly):as long as you are driving with the emer-gency spare wheel mounted, the tire pressureloss warning system cannot function reliably.Only restart the tire pressure loss warning sys-tem when the defective wheel has beenreplaced with a new wheel.
Vehicles with tire pressure monitor (USAonly):after an emergency spare wheel has beenmounted, the system may still display the tirepressure of the removed wheel for a fewminutes. The value displayed for the mountedemergency spare wheel is not the same as thecurrent tire pressure of the emergency sparewheel.
Removing the emergency spare wheel
Vehicles with the "Minispare" emergency sparewheel
The "Minispare" emergency spare wheel issecured in emergency spare wheel bag Cin thetrunk.
XOpen the trunk lid
XRelease securing straps Don emergencyspare wheel bag C.
XRemove emergency spare wheel bag Cwiththe "Minispare" emergency spare wheel.
XOpen emergency spare wheel bag Candremove the "Minispare" emergency sparewheel.
Observe the instructions and safety notes in the"Changing a wheel" section (Ypage 311).
316Emergency spare wheel
Wheels and tires
Vehicle data
General notes
Please note that for the specified vehicle data:
RThe heights specified may vary as a result of:
-Tires
-Load
-Condition of the suspension
-Optional equipment
ROptional equipment reduces the maximumpayload
Dimensions and weights
Model C C
Height whenopened
Mercedes‑AMG vehicles68.0 in(1727 mm)
All other models68.3 in(1737 mm)
All models
Vehicle widthincluding outsidemirrors
80.0 in (2032 mm)
Wheelbase106.3 in (2699 mm)
Turning radius36.1 ft (11.0m)
Turning circle,Mercedes-AMGvehicles
36.2 ft (11.04m)
ModelVehicle length
Mercedes‑AMG vehi-cles183.8 in (4669 mm)
All other models182.7 in (4640 mm)
ModelVehicle height
Mercedes‑AMG vehi-cles55.7 in (1416 mm)
All other models56.0 in (1423 mm)
ModelMaximum roofload
Mercedes‑AMG vehi-cles220.5 lb (100 kg)
All other models220.5 lb (100 kg)
Vehicle data325
Technical data
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