#Screwalignment bolt1instead ofthewheel bolt intothethreading.
#Unscrewtheremaining wheel bolts fully.
#Removethe wheel.
#Installthe new wheel (→page 462).
Mounting a new wheel
Requirements:RThe wheel isremoved (→page 461).
Mercedes-AMGvehicles:observethe notes inthe Supplement. Otherwise,you may notrecog‐nize dangers.
&WARNINGRisk of accident from losing awheel
Oiled, greased or damaged wheel bolt/wheelnutthreads or wheel hub/wheel mountingboltthreads can causethe wheel bolts/wheel nutstocome loose.
As aresult,you could lose a wheel while driv‐ing.
#Never oil or greasethethreads.
#Intheevent of damagetothethreads,contact aqualified specialistworkshopimmediately.
#Havethe damaged wheel bolts or dam‐aged hubthreadsreplaced.
#Do not continue driving.
#Observethe information onthechoice oftires (→page 454).
For tires with a specified direction ofrotation, anarrowonthe sidewall ofthe tire indicatesthecorrect direction ofrotation. Observethe direc‐tion ofrotation when installing.
#Slidethe wheeltobe mounted ontothealignment bolt and push it on.
&WARNINGRisk of injuryfrom tighteningwheel bolts and nuts
Ifyou tightenthe wheel bolts or wheel nutswhenthevehicle israised,the jack could tip.
#Only tighten wheel bolts or wheel nutswhenthevehicle is onthe ground.
#Be suretoobservethe instructions andsafety notes on "Changing a wheel"(→page 454).
#For safetyreasons, onlyuse wheel boltswhich havebeen approvedbyMercedes-Benz andforthe wheel inquestion.
*NOTEDamagetopaintwork ofthe wheelrim when screwing onthefirst wheel bolt
Ifthe wheel hastoo much play when screw‐ing inthefirst wheel bolt,the wheelrim paintcan be damaged.
462Wheels and tires
#Pressthe wheelfirmlyagainstthewheel hub when screwing onthefirstwheel bolt.
#Tightenthe wheel boltsevenly in a diagonalpattern inthe order indicated untiltheyarefinger-tight.
#Unscrewthe alignment bolt.
#Tightenthe last wheel bolt until it isfinger-tight.
#Lowerthevehicle (→page 463).
Loweringthevehicle after a wheelchange
Requirements:RThe new wheel has been installed(→page 462).
#Placetheratchet ontothe hexagon nut ofthejack sothatthe letters "AB" are visible.
#Tolower thevehicle:turntheratchet ofthejack counter-clockwise.
#Tightenthe wheel boltsevenly in a diagonalpattern inthe order indicated (1to5).Specified tighteningtorque:111lb-ft(150 Nm).
&WARNINGRisk of injurythrough incor‐rect tighteningtorque
The wheelscould come loose ifthe wheelbolts or wheel nuts are not tightenedtotheprescribed tighteningtorque.
#Makesurethe wheel bolts or wheelnuts are tightenedtothe prescribedtighteningtorque.
#Ifyou are not sure, do not movethevehicle. Consult aqualified specialistworkshop and havethe tighteningtor‐quechecked immediately.
#Checkthe tire pressure ofthe newly moun‐ted wheel and adjust accordingly.
#Vehicles with a tire pressure monitoringsystem:Restartthe tire pressure monitoringsystem (→page441).
Makesuretoobservethefollowing furtherrela‐ted subject:
RNotes on tire pressure (→page 435)
Wheels and tires463
*NOTEEngine damagecausedbyanincorrect oilfilter, incorrect oil or addi‐tives
#Do not use engine oils or oilfiltersotherthanthose which meetthe specifica‐tions necessaryforthe prescribedservice intervals.
#Do not alterthe engine oil or oilfilter inordertoachievelongerchange intervalsthan prescribed.
#Do not use additives.
#Havethe engine oilchanged aftertheprescribed intervals.
Mercedes-Benzrecommendsthatyou havetheoilchange carried out at aqualified specialistworkshop.
Further information on engine oil and oilfilters isavailable atthefollowing locations:
RInthe Mercedes-Benz SpecificationsforOperating Fluidsbyenteringthe designation:
-Athttp://bevo.mercedes-benz.com
-Inthe Mercedes-Benz BeVo app
Rat aqualified specialistworkshop
Quality and capacity of engine oil
MB-Freigabe or MB-Approval
SedanMB-Freigabe or MB-Approval
S 450 4MATIC229.5, 229.6
S 560 4MATIC229.52, 229.61
Long wheelbasevehiclesMB-Freigabe or MB-Approval
S 450 4MATIC
S 450
229.5, 229.6
Allother models 229.52, 229.61
Mercedes‑MaybachMB-Freigabe or MB-Approval
S 650 Mercedes-May‐bach229.5
S 560 4MATICMercedes-Maybach229.52, 229.61
Thefollowingvaluesrefertoan oilchange,includingthe oilfilter.
Capacity
SedanCapacity
S 450 4MATIC 6.9 US qt (6.5 liters)
S 560 4MATIC 9.5 US qt (9.0 liters)
Long wheelbasevehiclesCapacity
S 450 4MATIC
S 450
6.9 US qt (6.5 liters)
Allother models 9.5 US qt (9.0 liters)
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Information on coolant isavailable atthefol‐lowing locations:
RInthe Mercedes-Benz SpecificationforOperating Fluids310.1
-Athttp://bevo.mercedes-benz.com
-Inthe Mercedes-Benz BeVo app
RAtaqualified specialistworkshop
*NOTEOverheating at high outsidetem‐peratures
If an inappropriate coolant is used,theengine cooling system is not sufficiently pro‐tected againstoverheating and corrosion athigh outsidetemperatures.
#Always use coolant approvedbyMercedes-Benz.
#Observethe instructions intheMercedes-Benz Specificationsfor Oper‐ating Fluids310.1.
Havethe coolantregularlyreplaced at aqualifiedspecialistworkshop.
The proportion of corrosion inhibitor/antifreezeconcentrate inthe engine cooling system shouldbe:
Ra minimum of 50% (antifreeze protectiondowntoapproximately -35 °F (-37 °C))
Ra maximum of 55% (antifreeze protectiondownto-49 °F (-45 °C))
Coolant capacity
SedanCapacity
S 450 4MATIC13.9 US qt(13.2 liters)
S 560 4MATIC15.0 US qt(14.2 liters)
Long wheelbasevehiclesCapacity
S 450 4MATIC
S 450
13.9 US qt(13.2 liters)
Allother models15.0 US qt(14.2 liters)
Mercedes‑MaybachCapacity
S 650 Mercedes-May‐bach16.9 US qt(16.0 liters)
S 560 4MATICMercedes-Maybach15.0 US qt(14.2 liters)
Notes on windshieldwasher fluid
Observethe notes on operatingfluids(→page 468).
&WARNING‑ Risk offireand injury fromwindshieldwasher concentrate
Windshieldwasher concentrate is highlyflammable. It could ignite if it comes intocontact withhot engine component parts ortheexhaust system.
#Make surethat no windshieldwasherconcentrate spills out nexttothefilleropening.
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Refrigerantfilling capacity andPAG oil
Sedans,vehicleswith a long wheel‐base
Refrigerant
All models23.3 ± 0.4 oz(660 ±10g)
Mercedes‑MaybachRefrigerant
All models27.2 ± 0.4 oz(770 ±10g)
Sedans,vehicleswith a long wheel‐base
PAG oil
All models3.9 ± 0.4 oz(110±10g)
Mercedes‑MaybachPAGoil
All models4.2 ± 0.4 oz(120 ±10g)
Vehicle data
Vehicle dimensions
The heights specified mayvaryas aresult of:
RTires
RLoad
RCondition ofthe suspension
ROptional equipment
Height when opened
Sedan11Heightwhenopened
S 450 4MATIC71.0 in(1803 mm)
S 560 4MATIC71.1in(1806 mm)
Long wheelbasevehicles11Heightwhenopened
S 450 4MATIC
S 450
70.9 in(1803 mm)
Allother models71.1in(1806 mm)
Mercedes‑Maybach11Heightwhenopened
All models71.1in(1806 mm)
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Vehicle dimensions
Sedan
Vehicle length201.8 in(5125 mm)
Vehicle width including out‐side mirrors83.9 in(2130 mm)
Vehicle width without outsidemirrors74.8 in(1899 mm)
Wheelbase119.5 in(3035 mm)
Long wheelbasevehicles
Vehicle length206.9 in(5255 mm)
Vehicle width including out‐side mirrors83.9 in(2130 mm)
Vehicle width without outsidemirrors74.8 in(1899 mm)
Wheelbase124.6 in(3165 mm)
Mercedes‑Maybach
Vehicle length215in(5462 mm)
Vehicle width including out‐side mirrors83.9 in(2130 mm)
Vehicle width without outsidemirrors74.8 in(1899 mm)
Wheelbase132.5 in(3365 mm)
Vehicle height
Sedan
S 450 4MATIC 58.9 in (1496 mm)
S 560 4MATIC 59.0 in (1499 mm)
Long wheelbasevehicles
S 450 4MATIC
S 450
58.8 in (1494 mm)
Allother models 58.9 in (1497 mm)
Mercedes‑Maybach
All models59 in (1498 mm)
Weights and loads
Please notethatforthe specifiedvehicle data:
Ritems of optional equipment increasethecurbweight andreducethe payload.
476Technical data
Roof load
All models (Sedan)
Maximumroof load 220 lb (100kg)
Allother models(vehicles with along wheelbase)
Maximumroof load 220 lb (100kg)
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