flat tire MERCEDES-BENZ CLS-Class 2016 W218 Owner's Guide

XLift the trunk floor upwards (Ypage 256).
XRemove stowage space:.
Removing the "Minispare" emergency
spare wheel
XTurn stowage well;counter-clockwise and
remove it together with vehicle tool kit
tray :.
XRemove "Minispare" emergency spare wheel
=.
Always observe the instructions and safety
notes in the "Mounting a wheel" section
(
Ypage 321).
Removing the collapsible spare wheel
(Mercedes-AMG vehicles)
The emergency spare wheel can be found in the
stowage well under the trunk floor.
XLift the trunk floor upwards (Ypage 256).
XReach into cutout :in the tool holder and lift
it up.
XRemove collapsible spare wheel ;.
Always observe the instructions and safety
notes in the "Mounting a wheel" section
(
Ypage 321).
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 collaps-
ible spare wheel. Otherwise, it will not fit 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.
XUnscrew the valve cap from the valve.
XUse the back of the valve cap to unscrew the
valve insert from the valve and release the air.
iFully deflating the tires can take a few
minutes.
XScrew the valve insert back into the valve.
XScrew the valve cap back on.
XRemove the protective sheet from the vehicle
tool kit and pull it over the collapsible spare
wheel.
XStow the collapsible spare wheel in the emer-
gency 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.
!Do not operate the tire inflation compressor
for longer than eight minutes at a time without
a break. It may otherwise overheat.
The tire inflation compressor can be operated
again once it has cooled down.
Comply with the manufacturer's safety instruc-
tions on the tire inflation compressor label and
on the tire sealant bottle.
XMount the collapsible spare wheel as descri-
bed (Ypage 321).
The collapsible spare wheel must be mounted before it is inflated.
XRemove the tire inflation compressor from
the stowage space under the trunk floor
(
Ypage 286).
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Wheels and tires
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XPull connector?and the hose out of the
housing.
XRemove the cap from the valve on the col-
lapsible spare wheel.
XScrew union nut :of the hose onto the valve.
XMake sure on/off switch Aof the tire infla-
tion compressor is set to 0.
XInsert connector?into a 12 V socket
(Ypage 262) in your vehicle.
XTurn the SmartKey to position 1in the ignition
lock (Ypage 127).
XPress on/off switch Aon the tire inflation
compressor to I.
The tire inflation compressor is switched on.
The tire is inflated. The tire pressure is shown
on pressure gauge =.
XInflate the tire to the specified tire pressure.
The specified tire pressure is printed on the
yellow label of the emergency spare wheel.
XWhen the specified tire pressure has been
reached, press on/off switch Aon the elec-
tric air pump to 0.
The tire inflation compressor is switched off.
XTurn the SmartKey to position 0in the ignition
lock.
XIf the tire pressure is higher than the specified
pressure, press pressure release valve but-
ton ;until the correct tire pressure has been
reached.
XUnscrew air hose union nut :from the valve.
XScrew the cap onto the valve of the collapsi-
ble spare wheel again.
XStow connector ?and the hose in the lower
section of the tire inflation compressor.
XStow the tire inflation compressor in the vehi-
cle.
328Emergency spare wheel
Wheels and tires