wheel MERCEDES-BENZ GL 2013 Owners Manual

R 19
Tires Allo
ywheels BA: 265/55 R 19 109 H M+S
0002 BA: 8.5 J x 19 H2
Wheel offset: 2.44 in (62 mm)
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All-weather tires
R 19
Tires Alloy wheels
BA: 275/50 R 19 111 H M+S
3 BA: 8.5 J x 19 H2
Wheel offset: 2.44 in (62 mm)
R 20
Tires Alloy wheels
BA: 275/50 R 20 109 H M+S
3 BA: 8.5 J x 20 H2
Wheel offset: 2.44 in (62 mm)
BA: 275/50 R 20 109 H M+SMOExtended
3, 4 BA: 8.5 J x 20 H2
Wheel offset: 2.44 in (62 mm)
All-terrain tires
R 19
Tires Alloy wheels
BA: 275/55 R 19 111 H M+S
3 BA: 8.5 J x 19 H2
Wheel offset: 2.44 in (62 mm)
Winter tires
R 19 Tires Alloy wheels
BA: 265/55 R 19 109 H M+S
0002 BA: 8.5 J x 19 H2
Wheel offset: 2.44 in (62 mm)
3
Use of snow chains not permitted. Observe the notes under "Snow chains".
4 MOExtended tires (tires featuring run-fla tcharacteristics) only in combination with an activated tire pressure
loss warning system or tire pressure monitor. 432
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All-weather tires
R 19
Tires Alloy wheels
BA: 275/50 R 19 111 H M+S
3 BA: 8.5 J x 19 H2
Wheel offset: 2.44 in (62 mm)
R 20
Tires Alloy wheels
BA: 275/50 R 20 109 H M+S
3 BA: 8.5 J x 20 H2
Wheel offset: 2.44 in (62 mm)
BA: 275/50 R 20 109 H M+SMOExtended
3, 4 BA: 8.5 J x 20 H2
Wheel offset: 2.44 in (62 mm)
R 21
Tires Alloy wheels
BA: 295/40 R 21 111 V XL M+S
3 BA: 10.0 J x 21 H2
Wheel offset: 1.81 in (46 mm)
All-terrain tires
R 19
Tires Alloy wheels
BA: 275/55 R 19 111 H M+S
3 BA: 8.5 J x 19 H2
Wheel offset: 2.44 in (62 mm)
Winter tires
R 19
Tires Alloy wheels
BA: 265/55 R 19 109 H M+S
0002 BA: 8.5 J x 19 H2
Wheel offset: 2.44 in (62 mm)
3
Use of snow chains not permitted. Observe the notes under "Snow chains".
4 MOExtended tires (tires featuring run-flat characteristics) only in combinatio nwith an activated tire pressure
loss warning syste mortire pressure monitor. Wheel and tire combinations
433Wheels and tires Z

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Summer tires
R 21
Tires Alloy wheels
BA: 295/40 ZR 21 111 Y XL
3 BA: 10.0 J x 21 H2 ET 46
Winter tires
R 20
Tires Alloy wheels
BA: 275/45 R 20 110 V XL M+S
0002 BA: 9.0 J x 20 H2 ET 41
Emergency spare wheel
Important safety notes
G
WARNING
The wheel or tire size as well as the tire type
of the spare wheel or emergency spare wheel
and the wheel to be replaced may differ.
Mounting an emergency spare wheel may
severely impair the driving characteristics.
There is a risk of an accident.
To avoid hazardous situations:
R adapt yourd riving style accordingly and
drive carefully.
R never mount more than one spare wheel or
emergency spare wheel that differs in size.
R only use a spare wheel or emergency spare
wheel of a different size briefly.
R do not switch ESP ®
off.
R have a spare wheel or emergency spare
wheel of a different size replaced at the
nearest qualified specialist workshop.
Observe that the wheel and tire dimensions
as well as the tire type must be correct.
! AMG vehicles with "Minispare"
emergency spare wheel: use the
"Minispare" emergency spare wheel only
on the rear axle . If you mount the
"Minispare" emergency spare wheel on the front axle, this could resul
tindamage to the
brake system.
If a tire on the front axle is defective, an
intact wheel from the rear axle must first
be replaced with the "Minispare"
emergency spare wheel .The defective
wheel on the front axle can then be
replaced with the intact wheel from the rear
axle.
Make sure to note the placard on the
"Minispare" emergency spare wheel.
When using an emergency spare wheel or
spare wheel of a different size, you must not
exceed the maximum speed of 50 mph
(80 km/h).
Snow chains must not be mounted on
emergency spare wheels. General notes
Mounting the emergency spare wheel is
described under "Mounting a wheel"
(Y page 424).
You should regularly check the pressure of
the emergency spare wheel, particularly prior
to long trips, and correct the pressure as
necessary (Y page 404). The applicable value
can be found on the wheel or under
"Technical data" (Y page 436).
3 Use of snow chains not permitted. Observe the notes under "Snow chains". 434
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An emergency spare wheel may also be
mounted against the direction of rotation.
Observe the time restrictio nonuse as well as
the speed limitation specified on the
emergency spare wheel.
Replace the tires after six years at the latest,
regardless of wear. This also applies to the
emergency spare wheel. Removing the emergency spare wheel
Emergency spare wheel (example: vehicle without
lockable cargo compartment floor)
0002
Emergency spare wheel retainer
0003 Stowage well
0021 "Minispare" emergency spare wheel
The "Minispare" emergency spare wheel can
be found in the stowage well under the cargo
compartment floor.
X Lift the cargo compartment floor up
(Y page 343).
X Vehicles with alockable cargo
compartment floor: remove the stowage
tray.
X Release the Velcro fastene r(Ypage 382).
X Take out the jack.
X Turn emergency spare wheel retainer 0002
counter-clockwise and remove it.
X Remove stowage well 0003.
X Remove "Minispare" emergency spare
wheel 0021. In vehicles with a Bang
&Olufsen sound
system, the "Minispare" emergency spare
wheel is stored in a bag. The bag is secured
to the cargo tie-down rings in the cargo
compartment.
To stow the "Minispare" emergency spare
wheel, the rear seats in the third row must be
folded in (Y page 107).
X To remove the emergency spare
wheel: open the tailgate.
X Loosen tensioning straps 0003on both sides.
X Unhook retaining spring hooks 0002and 0021
on tensioning straps 0003fromt he cargo tie-
down rings.
X Remove the bag with the "Minispare"
emergency spare wheel.
X Open the bag and remove the "Minispare"
emergency spare wheel.
X To stow the emergency spare wheel:
place the "Minispare" emergency spare
wheel in the bag and close the bag.
X Place the bag with the "Minispare"
emergency spare wheel in the cargo
compartment.
X Hook retaining spring hooks 0002and 0021on
tensioning straps 0003in the cargo tie-down
rings.
X Tighten tensioning straps 0003on both sides.
For further information on changing and
mounting a wheel, see (Y page 424). Emergency spare wheel
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Technical data
"Minispare "emergency spare wheel Tires Allo
ywheels T 165/90 R19 119 M
Tire pressure: 420 kPa (4.2 bar/61 psi) 4.5 B x 19 H2
Wheel offset: 1.58 in (40 mm)436
Emergencys
pare wheelWheels and tires

Dimensions an
dweights Missing values were no
tavailableatt ime of
going to print. 0002
Opening
height 0003
Maximum
headroom Models
without
ON&OFFROAD
package 83.9 in -
86.9 in
(2132 mm - 2207 mm) 76.1 in -
79.1 in
(1934 mm - 2009 mm) Models with
ON&OFFROAD
package 83.9 in -
88.1 in
2132 mm - 2237 mm 76.1 in -
80.3 in
(1934 mm - 2039 mm) AMG vehicles
84.1 in -
86.6 in
2136 mm - 2199 mm All models (except for
AMG vehicles)
Vehicle widt
hincluding
exterior mirrors 84.3 in
(2141 mm) Maximum vehicle height
75.2 in
(1910 mm) Maximum vehicle height
(ON&OFFROAD package)
76.4 in
(1940 mm) Minimum vehicle height
(highway driving level)
72.8 in
(1850 mm) All models (except for
AMG vehicles)
Wheelbase
121.1 in
(3075 mm) Maximum ground
clearance
10.9 in
(276 mm) Maximum ground
clearance (ON&OFFROAD
package)
12.0 in
(306 mm) Minimum ground
clearance
7.9 in
(201 mm) Turning radius
40.7 ft
(12.40 m) Maximum roof load
220 lb
(100 kg) GL 450 4MATIC
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GL 350 BlueTEC 4MATIC
Vehicle length
201.6 in
(5120 mm) GL 550 4MATIC
BlueEFFICIENCY
Vehicle length
202.6 in
(5146 mm) GL 63 AMG 4MATIC
Vehicle length
202.6 in
(5146 mm) Vehicle width including
exterior mirrors
84.3 in
(2141 mm) Vehicle width without
exterior mirrors
78.0 in
(1982 mm) Maximum vehicle height
74.9 in
(1902 mm) Vehicle data
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GL 63 AMG 4MATIC
Minimum vehicle height
72.4 in
(1839 mm) Wheelbase
121.1 in
(3075 mm) Maximum ground
clearance
9.9 in
(251 mm) Minimum ground
clearance
7.4 in
(188 mm) Turning radius
40.8 ft
(12.45 m) Maximum roof load
220 lb
(100 kg) Trailer tow hitch
Mounting dimensions
! If you have a trailer tow hitch retrofitted,
changes to the cooling system and drive
train may be necessary, depending on the
vehicle type.
If you have a trailer tow hitch retrofitted,
observe the anchorage points on the
chassis frame. Anchorage points for the trailer tow hitch
(example)
0002
Anchorage points
0003 Reara xle cente rline 448
Trailer tow hitchTechnical data