wheel size MERCEDES-BENZ E-CLASS SALOON 2015 User Guide

Overview of abbreviations used in the follow-
ing tyre tables:
R BA: both axles
R FA: front axle
R RA: rear axle
You will find atable with recommended tyre
pressures for various operating conditions on
the inside of your vehicle's fuel filler flap. For
further information on tyre pressure, see
(Y page 420). Check tyre pressures regularly
and only when the tyres are cold.
Notes on the vehicle equipment –always fit
the vehicle:
R with tyres of the same size on agiven axle
(left/right)
R with the same type of tyres at agiven time
(summer tyres, winter tyres, MOExtended
tyres)
Exception: it is permissibletof itad ifferent
type or make in the event of aflat tyre.
Observe the "MOExtended tyres (tyres with
run-flat characteristics)" section
(Y page 398).
Vehicles with MOExtended tyres are not
equipped with aTIREFIT kit at the factory. It is
therefore recommended that you additionally equipy our vehicle with aTIREFIT kit if you fit
tyres that do not feature run-flat characteris-
tics, e.g. winter tyres. ATIREFIT kit can be
obtained from aqualified specialist work-
shop.
i Not all wheel/tyre combinations can be
fitted at the factory in all countries. 432
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Emergency spare wheel
Important safety notes
G
WARNING
The wheel/tyr edimension sand th etyret ype
of th espar ew heel/emergency spar ewheel
and th ewheel to be replaced may differ. Fit-
tin gas parew heel/emergency spar ewheel
may severel yimpair th edriving characteris-
tics. Ther eisarisk of accident.
To prevent hazardous situations:
R Adap tyour driving style accordingly and
driv ecarefully.
R Never fit mor etha no nespar ewheel/emer-
gency spar ewheel if th edimension sare
differen ttothose of th ewheel being
replaced.
R Only use aspar ew heel/emergency spare
wheel briefly if th edimension sare different
to those of th ewheel bein greplaced.
R Do no tswitch off ESP ®
.
R Hav ethe spar ewheel/emergency spare
wheel in question replaced at th enearest
qualified specialist workshop .Makes ure
that th ewheel/tyr edimension sand tyre
type are correct.
When usin ganemergency spar ewheel or
spar ewheel of adifferen tsize, you must not
exceed th emaximum spee dof80k m/h.
Snow chains must no tbefittedtoe mergency
spar ewheels. General notes
You shoul dregularly check th epressure of all
your tyres, includin gthe emergency spare
wheel, particularly prio rtolongtrips, and cor-
rec tthe pressure as necessary (Y page 420).
The value on th ewheel is valid. In addition ,the
emergency spar ewheel tyr epressure can be
foun dunde r"Technical data" (Y page 468).
An emergency spar ewheel may also be fitted
against th edirection of rotation. Observ ethe
tim erestriction on use as well as th espeed limitatio
nspecified on th eemergency spare
wheel.
Replac ethe tyres after six years at th elatest,
regardless of wear. This also applies to the
emergency spar ewheel.
i If you are driving with th
eemergency
spar ewheel fitted, th etyrep ressure loss
warning system or th etyrep ressure moni-
to rc anno tfunction reliably. Only restart
th et yrep ressure loss warning system/tyre
pressure monito rwhen th edefective wheel
has been replaced with anew wheel.
Vehicle swithatyrep ressure monitor: for a
few minute safter an emergency spare
wheel is fitted, th esystem may still display
th et yrep ressure of th eremove dwheel.
The value displaye dfor th eposition where
th ee mergency spar ewheel is fitte disnot
th es ame as th ecurren ttyrep ressure of the
emergency spar ewheel. Removing th
e"Minispare" emer-
gency spare wheel/collapsible emer-
gency spare wheel
Opening th estowage well Saloon:
thee mergency spar ewheel can be
foun dint hestowage well unde rthe boot
floor.
X Lif tthe boot floo rupwards (Y page 356).
Estate: thee mergency spar ewheel is located
in th estowage well unde rthe luggage com-
partmen tfloor.
X Withou tafolding bench seat: lift up the
EASY-PACK folding load compartmen tfloor
(Y page 357). Emergency spar
ewheel
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