Mercedes-Benz 2003 C-Class User Manual

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Practical hints

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In the case of a flat tire, you may
temporarily use the Minispare wheel when
observing the following restrictions:

ț

Do not exceed a vehicle speed of
50 mph (80 km/h).

ț

Drive to the nearest tire repair facility
to have the flat tire repaired or
replaced as appropriate.

ț

Do not operate vehicle with more than
one Minispare wheel mounted.

Minispare wheel bolts

1 Wheel bolt for light alloy rims
2 Wheel bolt for Minispare wheel or other

steel rims

!

Wheel bolts 2 must be used when
mounting the Minispare wheel. The use
of any wheel bolts other than wheel
bolts 2 for the Minispare wheel can
cause physical damage to the vehicle.

Warning!

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Be sure to use the original length wheel
bolts when remounting the original wheel
after it has been repaired.

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