Wheels and tires, Emergency spare wheel – Mercedes-Benz CLS-Class 2014 Owners Manual User Manual

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the system may still display the tire

pressure of the removed wheel for a few

minutes. The value displayed for the

mounted emergency spare wheel is not the

same as the current tire pressure of the

emergency spare wheel.

"Minispare" emergency spare wheel/

collapsible spare wheel

Removing the "Minispare" emergency

spare wheel

The emergency spare wheel can be found in

the stowage well under the trunk floor.

X

Lift the trunk floor upwards (

Y

page 283).

X

Turn stowage tray ; counter-clockwise

and remove together with vehicle tool kit

tray :.

X

Remove "Minispare" emergency spare

wheel =.

Removing the collapsible spare wheel

(AMG vehicles)

The emergency spare wheel can be found in

the stowage well under the trunk floor.

X

Lift the trunk floor upwards (

Y

page 283).

X

Reach into cutout : in the tool holder and

lift it up.

X

Remove collapsible spare wheel ;.

Always observe the instructions and safety

notes in the "Mounting a wheel" section

(

Y

page 358).

Stowing a used collapsible spare

wheel

!

Only place the collapsible spare wheel in

the vehicle when it is dry. Otherwise,

moisture may get into the vehicle.

Take the following steps to stow a used

collapsible spare wheel. It will not otherwise

install into the spare wheel well. Mercedes-

Benz recommends that you have this work

performed at a qualified specialist workshop,

e.g. at an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center.

X

Unscrew the valve cap from the valve.

X

Use the back of the valve cap to unscrew

the valve insert from the valve and release

the air.

i

Fully deflating the tires can take a few

minutes.

X

Screw the valve insert back into the valve.

X

Screw the valve cap back on.

X

Remove the protective sheet from the

vehicle tool kit and pull it over the

collapsible spare wheel.

X

Stow the collapsible spare wheel in the

emergency spare wheel well under the

trunk.

Inflating the collapsible spare wheel

!

Inflate the collapsible spare wheel using

the tire inflation compressor before

lowering the vehicle. The wheel rim could

otherwise be damaged.

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Emergency spare wheel

Wheels

and

tires

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