Cha
nging awheel No
teson selecting, installing andreplac ing
tir es *
NO
TEMercede s-AMG vehicles #
Obser vetheno tesin theSupplement .
Yo uco uld other wise failto recogni ze
da ngers. &
WARNIN GRisk ofacci dent dueto inc or‐
re ct dimensi onsofwhe elsand tires
If whe elsand tires ofthewr ong size are
ins talled, thewheel brak es orwheel suspen‐
sion componen tsma ybe damag ed. #
Alw aysre place wheels andtires wit h
th ose that fulf illthespecif ication sof
th eor iginal part.
When replacing wheels, makesur eto fit th e
cor rect:
R Desi gnati on
R Mod el Whe
nre placing tires, mak esur eto ins tallth e
cor rect:
R Desi gnati on
R Manuf actu rer
R Model &
WARNIN GRisk ofinju rythro ugh exceed‐
ing thespecif iedtireload-bear ingcapa‐
city ortheper missible speedrating
Ex cee ding thespecif iedtireload rating or
th eper missible speedrating mayle ad totire
da ma geand tothetir es bur sting. #
Ther efor e, onl yuse tiretypes andsizes
appr ovedfo ryo ur vehicle model. #
Obser vethetir eload rating andspee d
ra ting requ ired foryo ur vehicle. *
NO
TEVehicle andtiredamag eth ro ugh
tir etyp esand sizes that have notbe en
ap prove d Fo
rsaf etyre ason s,on lyuse tires, wheel s
and accessories whic hha ve been speciall y
appr ovedby Mer cedes-Ben zfo ryo ur vehicle.
These tires arespecially adaptedto thecon ‐
tr ol systems, suchas ABS ,ES P®
and
4MA TIC,andmarkedas follo ws :
R MO =Mer cedes-Ben zOr iginal
R MOE =Mer cedes-Ben zOr iginal Extended
(r un-f lattireonl yfo rcer tain wheels)
R MO1 =Mer cedes -Benz Original (onlycer ‐
ta in AMG tires)
Cer tain charact eristic s,suc has han dling,
ve hicle noise emissions, consumption, etc.
ma yot her wise beadv ersely affect ed. Fur‐
th er mor e,other tiresizes could result inthe
tir es rubbing agains tth ebody andaxle com‐
ponen tswhen loaded. Thiscould result in
damag eto thetir eor theve hicle. 32
4
Wheels andtires
of
skidding andhydroplaning onwetro ads is
inc reased.
In addit ion,th etir egr ip isgreatl yre duced at
a low outside temp eratur eand tireru nning
te mp eratur e. #
Switc hon theES P®
and adap tyo ur
dr ivin gst yle accor dingly. #
Use 004D M+Stires atoutside temp er‐
atur esofless than 50 °F(10 °C) . #
Onlyuse thetir es forth eir intended pur‐
pose. Obser
vethefo llo wing when selecting,ins talling
and replacing tires:
R Further mor e,theuse ofcer tain tiretypes in
cer tain regions andareas ofoper ation can
be highl ybenef icial.
R Onlyuse tires and wheels ofthesame type
(summer tires, wint ertires, MOEx tende d
tir es) and thesame make.
R Onlyins tallwheels ofthesame sizeonone
axle (leftand right). It
is onl yper missible toins talla dif fere nt
wh eelsi ze intheeve ntofaflat tirein order
to drive to thespecialis two rkshop.
R Vehicl eswith atir epr ess uremonit oring
sy stem: Allinstalled wheels mustbe equip‐
ped withfunc tioningsensorsfo rth etir e
pr essur emonit oring system.
R Attemp eratur esbelo w45 °F(7°C) use win‐
te rtir es orall-seaso ntir es mar ked004D M+S
fo rall whee ls.
Wi nter tires prov ide thebes tpossible grip in
wintr yro ad con dition s.
R For004D M+Stires, only usetires wit hth e
same tread.
R Obser vethemaximum permissible speedfor
th e004D M+Stires installed.
If th etir e's maximum speedisbelo wthat of
th eve hicle, this mus tbe indic ated byan
appr opriatelabel inthedr iver's field of
vision.
R Break inne wtires atmoder atespeeds for
th efirs t60 miles(1 00 km) . R
Replace thetir es afte rsix yearsat thelat est,
re ga rdless ofwe ar.
R Wh enreplac ingwith tires that donotfe a‐
tur eru n-f lat charact eristics :ve hicles with
MOExt ended tires areno teq uipped witha
TIREFIT kitatthefa ct or y. Eq uip th eve hicle
wit haTIREFIT kitafte rre placing withtir es
th at do notfe atur eru n-f latch aract eristic s,
e.g .wint ertires.
Fo rmor einf ormation onwhee lsand tires, con‐
ta ct aqu alif ied spec ialistwo rkshop.
Be sureto also obse rveth efo llo wing further
re lat ed subje cts:
R Noteson tirepr essur e(/ page305)
R Tire and Loadi ngInfo rm atio nplacar d
(/ page31 2)
R Tire size designation, load-bearing cap acity,
spe edrating andload index(/ pag e31 9)
R Tire pressur eta ble (/ page30 7)
R Noteson theemer gency sparewheel
(/ page33 3) 326
Wheels andtires
No
teson rotat ing whee ls &
WARNIN GRisk ofinju rythro ugh differ‐
ent whee lsizes
Rot atin gth efront and rear wheels can
se verely im pa irth edr iving charact eristic s.
The wheel brak es orsuspe nsion com ponents
ma yalso bedamag ed. #
Rotate front and rear wheels onlyifth e
wheels andtires areof thesame dimen‐
sions. The
wearpat tern son thefront and rear wheels
dif fer:
R Front wheels wearmor eon thetir eshoulder
R Rear wheels wearmor ein thecent erofthe
tir e
Do notdr ive wi th tires that have toolittle tread
dep th.Thi ssig nifica ntlyre duces traction onwet
ro ads (hydr oplan ing).
On vehicles that have thesame sizefront and
re ar wheels ,ro tate thewheels accordingtothe
int erva ls in thetir emanuf acturer'swarrant y book
inyour vehicle documents. Ifth is isno t
av ailable, rotate thetir es every
3000 to6000 miles(500 0to 10,000 km),
dependin gon thewe ar.En sur eth at thedir ect ion
of rotatio nis ma intained .
Ob serveth eins truction sand safetyno teson
"Cha nging awheel" whendoing so
(/ page328). No
teson sto ring wheels When
stor ing wheels, observethefo llo wing
no tes:
R Afterre mo ving whee ls,stor eth em inacool,
dr yand prefer ably darkplace.
R Protect thetir es from contact with oil, grease
or fuel. Ov
ervie wof thetir e-c han getool kit *
NO
TEMercede s-AMG vehicles #
Obser vetheno tesin theSupplement .
Yo uco uld other wise failto recogni ze
da ngers. Apa
rtfrom some countr y-specif icvariant s,vehi‐
cles areno teq uipped withatir e-c hang eto ol kit.
Fo rmor einf ormation onwhi chtire-c hangi ng
to ols arere qu ired and appr oved forper form ing a
wheel chang eon your vehicle, consult aqu alif ied
spec ialistwo rkshop.
Re quired tire-c hang eto ol kit mayinclude, for
ex am ple:
R Jack
R Choc k
R Lugwr enc h
R Alignmen tbolt
The tire-c hang eto ol kit islocat edintool bag 1. Wheels
andtires 32
7
#
Tight enthewheel boltsevenlyin adi ag ona l
pa tter nin theor der indicat ed1 to5 with
an init ialmax imum forc eof 59 lb-ft(80 Nm). #
Tight enthewheel boltsevenlyin adi ag ona l
pa tter nin theor der indicat ed1 to5 to
th especif iedtight ening torq ue of111 lb-ft
(1 50 Nm). &
WARNIN GRisk ofacci dent dueto inc or‐
re ct tigh tening torq ue
Th ewh eelscou ldcome looseifth ewheel
bolts orwheel nutsareno ttight ened tothe
pr escr ibed torq ue. #
Ensu rethat thewheel boltsorwheel
nuts aretight ened tothepr escr ibed
tight ening torq ue. #
Ifyo uar eno tsur e,do notmo vethe
ve hicle. Contactaqu alif ied spec ialist
wo rkshop andhave thetight ening tor‐
qu ech eckedimmediat ely. #
Chec kth etir epr essur eof thene wlyins talled
wheel andadjus tit ifnec essar y. #
Vehicl eswith tirepr ess urelos swa rning
sy stem: Restar tth etir epr essur eloss warn‐
ing system (/ page31 1).
Ex cep tion:thene wwheel isan emer gency
spa rewheel. #
Vehicl eswith atir epr ess uremonit oring
sy stem: Restar tth etir epr essur emonit oring
sy stem (/ page31 0).
Ex cep tion:thene wwheel isan emer gency
spa rewheel. Emer
gency spar ewheel No
teson theemer gency spar ewheel &
WARNIN GRisk ofacci dent caused by
inc orrect whe eland tiredimensi ons
The wheelor tiresize andthetir etype ofthe
emer gency sparewheel orspar ewheel and
th ewheel tobe replaced maydif fer. The
emer gency sparewheel orspar ewheel can
sign ifican tly im pair drivin gch aract eristic sof
th eve hicle.
To preve nthazardous situa tions: #
Adaptyo ur drivin gst yle accor dinglyand
dr ive car efull y. #
Neverins tallmor eth an oneemer gency
spa rewheel orspar ewheel that dif fers
in size . #
Onlyuse anemer gency sparewheel or
spar ewheel ofadif fere nt size briefly. #
Donotsw itchof fESP ®
. #
Have theemer gency sparewheel or
spar ewheel ofadif fere nt size replaced Wheels
andtires 333
DY
NA MIC BODY CONTR OL.... ................ 202
Suspensio n
see AIRBODY CONTR OL
Switc h-offdela ytime
Ext erior ............ ...................................... 124
Int erior ..... .......................................... ... 125
Sync hronization function
Ac tivati ng/d eactiv ating (MBUX mul‐
tim ediasystem) .....................................1 35
Switc hingon/of f(contr olpane l)....... .... 135
Sy stem settings
Ov ervie wof thesy stem settings
menu. ....................................................2 37 T
Ta ilpip es(car e)..........................................2 80
Ta nk cont ent
Fu el........................................................3 41
Re ser ve(fuel) .................................... .... 341
Te ch nical data
Inf ormation.. .................................... ...... 335
Ra dio oper ating permits ........................ 337 Te
lephone
Conn ecting amobile phone(P assk ey)... 250
Con necting amob ilephon e(Se cure
Sim plePairing) ...................................... 250
Fu nctio nsinthete lephon emen u.......... 250
No tes... ............................................. ..... 247
Oper ating modes.... ........................... ....2 49
Te lephon emen uov ervie w.<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011> 249
Wi reless chargin g(mob ilephon e).......... 114
Te lephon yoper ating mod es
Blue tooth®
Te lephon y............................2 49
Te mp eratur e
Se tting theve hicle interior temp era‐
tur e... ................................................ ..... 133
Te mp eratur egr ade ....... .............................316
Theme s
Fa stening.. ............................................. 237
Thr ough-load ingfeatur e
see Seat
TIN (TireIden tificati onNumbe r).............. 317
Ti re and Loading Information placard..... 312
Ti re charact eristics ....... ............................ 319 Ti
re inf lation com pressor
see TIREF ITkit
Ti re informa tion table.. .............................3 12
Ti re labeling
Char acteristic s...................................... 319
DO T,Tire Identif ication Number (TIN).... 317
Load index.............................................3 19
Load-be aring capaci ty.... ........................ 319
Maximum tireload... .............................. 318
Maximum tirepr essur e.... ......................3 18
Ov ervie w.. ..............................................3 16
Spee dra ting ........... ............................... 319
Te mp eratur egr ade ................................ 316
Ti re Qua lityGradi ng.......... .....................316
Ti re size designation. ............................. 319
Tr act ion grade ........................................ 316
Tr ead weargrade ...................................3 16
Ti re load (maximu m)................................. 318
Ti re pres sur e
Ch ecking (manua<004F004F005C000C001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011> ......308
Ch ecking (tirepr ess uremoni toring
sy stem).. ................................................ 310
Maximum. ..............................................3 18
No tes... .................................................3 05 Inde
x435
Re
star tin gth etir epr essur eloss
wa rning system.. .............................. ...... 311
Re star tin gth etir epr essur emonit or‐
ing system.. ...........................................3 10
Ti re pressur eloss warning system
(funct ion)............................................... 311
Ti re pressur emonit oring system
(funct ion)............................................... 308
Ti re pressur eta ble ................................ 307
TIREF ITkit.. ...........................................2 86
Ti re pres sur elo ss wa rning system
Fu nctio n...<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011001100110011001100110011> <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
00110011001100110011>311
Re star tin g................ ........................ ...... 311
Ti re pres sur emoni tor
Fu nctio n...<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011001100110011001100110011> <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011>308
Re star tin g................ ........................ ...... 310
Ti re pres sur emoni toring system
Chec kingth etir epr essur e..................... 310
Chec kingth etir ete mp eratur e............... 310
Ti re pres sur etab le<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011> .307
Ti re Quality Grading.... .............................. 316
Ti re temp eratur e
Chec king(tir epr essur emon itor ing
sy stem).. ................................................ 310 Ti
re pressur emonit oring system
(funct ion)............................................... 308
Ti re tread <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011> <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
00110011001100110011001100110011> ....304
Tir e-c hang eto ol kit
Ov ervie w........................................... .... 327
TIR EFIT kit
St or ag elocation... .............................. ... 286
Using.. ............................................. ...... 286
Ti re s
Chan ginghub caps ................................ 328
Charact eristic s................................. .....3 19
Chec king... ............................................ 304
Chec kingth etir epr essur e(manuall y)... 308
Chec kingthetir epr essur e(tir epr es‐
sur emonit oring system).. ......................3 10
Def initio ns............. .......................... ......321
DO T,Tire Identif ication Number (TIN).... 317
Fla ttir <0048001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011001100110011001100110011> <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011>.........284
Ins talling. ...............................................3 31
Load index.............................................3 19
Load-be aring capaci ty..... .................... ... 319
Maximum tireload... ........................ ...... 318
Maximum tirepr essur e.... ......................3 18
MOExt ended tires...... ............................2 85 Noise..........
...........................................304
No teson installing. ................................ 324
Ov ervie wof tirelabeling ........................ 316
Re mo ving... ............................................ 331
Re placing ...................................... 324, 328
Re star tin gth etir epr essur eloss
wa rning system.. .................................... 311
Re star tin gth etir epr essur emonit or‐
ing system.. ...........................................3 10
Ro tating ........... ......................................327
Sel ecti on..... ........... ............................... 324
Sno wch ains .......................................... 305
Spe edrating ........... ............................... 319
St or ing.... ............................................... 327
Te mp eratur egr ade ................................ 316
Ti re and Loadi ngInfo rm atio nplacar d....3 12
Ti re pressur e(no tes). ............................3 05
Ti re pressur eloss warning system
(funct ion)............................................... 311
Ti re pressur emonit oring system
(funct ion)............................................... 308
Ti re pressur eta ble ................................ 307
Ti re Qua lityGradi ng.......... .....................316
Ti re size designation. ............................. 319
TIREFIT kit............................................. 286
Tr act ion grade ........................................ 316 436
Index
Wa
terta nk
see Air-water duct
We ather information ................................. 246
We bbr ow ser
Ov ervie w(multimedia system) .............. 256
Wheel chang e
Lo we ring theve hicle.... .........................3 32
Mou nting ane wwhe el....... .............. ...... 331
Re mo ving awhee l.<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011> 331
Re mo ving/ins talling hubcaps ...............3 28
Whee lro tat ion. .......................................... 327
Wh eels
Car e........................ ........................... ... 280
Chan ginghub caps ................................ 328
Chec king... ............................................ 304
Chec kingth etir epr essur e(manuall y)... 308
Chec kingthetir epr essur e(tir epr es‐
sur emonit oring system).. ......................3 10
Def initio ns............ ................................. 321
DO T,Tire Identif ication Number (TIN).... 317
Fla ttir <0048001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011001100110011001100110011> <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011>.........284
Ins talling. ...............................................3 31
Load index.............................................3 19
Load-be aring capaci ty..... ....................... 319 Maximum
tireload... ........................ ...... 318
Maximum tirepr essur e.... ......................3 18
MOExt ended tires...... ............................2 85
Noise.......... .......................................... .304
No teson installing. ................................ 324
Ov ervie wof tirelabeling ........................ 316
Re mo ving.. ............................................. 331
Re placing ...................................... 324, 328
Re star tin gth etir epr essur eloss
wa rning system.. .............................. ...... 311
Re star tin gth etir epr essur emonit or‐
ing system.. ...........................................3 10
Ro tating ........... ................................. .....327
Sel ecti on..... ........... ............................... 324
Sno wch ains .......................................... 305
Spe edrating ........... ............................... 319
St or ing.... .......................................... ..... 327
Te mp eratur egr ade ................................ 316
Ti re and Loadi ngInfo rm atio nplacar d....3 12
Ti re charact eristic s........................... .....3 19
Ti re pressur e(no tes). ........................ ....3 05
Ti re pressur eloss warning system
(funct ion)............................................... 311
Ti re pressur emonit oring system
(funct ion)............................................... 308
Ti re pressur eta ble ............................ .... 307 Ti
re Qua lityGradi ng.......... .....................316
Ti re size designation. ............................. 319
TIREFIT kit............................................. 286
Tr act ion grade ........................................ 316
Tr ead weargrade ...................................3 16
Un usual handlingch aract eristic s.......... 304
Wi -Fi
Se tting ........ ...........................................239
Wi ndo wcur tain airba g............................... 42
Wi ndo ws
see Side windo ws
Wi ndo ws(car e)..........................................2 80
Wi ndshield
Defr osting.. ............................................ 133
Re placing thewiper blades .................... 126
Re placing wiperblades (MAGIC
VISI ONCONTR OL).. ............................... 128
Wi ndshield
see Windsh ield
Wi ndshield washer fluid
No tes... .................................................3 43
Wi ndshield washer system
To pping up............................................. 276 44
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