clock MERCEDES-BENZ GLE SUV 2015 Owner's Manual

You should regularly check the pressure of the
emergency spare wheel, particularly prior to
long trips, and correct the pressure as neces-
sary (Y page 408). The value on the wheel or as
given in the "Wheels and tyres" section is valid
(Y page 432).
An emergency spare wheel may also be fitted
against the direction of rotation. Observe the
time restriction on use as well as the speed lim-
itation specified on the emergency spare wheel.
Replace the tyres after six years at the latest,
regardless of wear. This also applies to the
emergency spare wheel.
i If you are driving with the emergency spare
wheel fitted, the tyre pressure loss warning
system or the tyre pressure monitor cannot
function reliably. Only restart the tyre pres-
sure loss warning system or tyre pressure
monitor when the defective wheel has been
replaced with a new wheel.
Vehicles with tyre pressure monitor: after
fitting an emergency spare wheel, the system
may still display the tyre pressure of the
removed wheel for a few minutes. The value
displayed for the position where the emer-
gency spare wheel is fitted is not the same as the current tyre pressure of the emergency
spare wheel. Removing/stowing the emergency
spare wheel
Vehicles with a "Minispare" emergency
spare wheel under the luggage com-
partment floor Observe the instructions and safety notes in the
"Fitting a wheel" section (Y page 414).
The "Minispare" emergency spare wheel can be found in the stowage well under the luggage
compartment floor. Removing the emergency spare wheel
X Lift the luggage compartment floor upwards
(Y page 359).
X Turn emergency spare wheel retainer ;anti-
clockwise and remove it.
X Remove "Minispare" emergency spare
wheel :.
Vehicles with a "Minispare" emergency
spare wheel bag Observe the instructions and safety notes in the
"Fitting a wheel" section (Y page 414).
On vehicles with a Bang & Olufsen sound sys-
tem, the "Minispare" emergency spare wheel is
packed in an emergency spare wheel bag. The
emergency spare wheel bag is secured to the
lashing eyelets in the luggage compartment. Removing the emergency spare wheel
X Detach the fastening straps ;.
X Unhook retaining spring hooks :and =of
fastening straps ;from the lasing eyelets.
X Remove the emergency spare wheel bag with
the "Minispare" emergency spare wheel.
X Open the emergency spare wheel bag and
remove the "Minispare" emergency spare
wheel. Emergency spare wheel
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Stowing the emergency spare wheel
X Place the "Minispare" emergency spare wheel
into the emergency spare wheel bag and
close the emergency spare wheel bag.
X Place the emergency spare wheel bag with
the "Minispare" emergency spare wheel into
the luggage compartment with the carrying
strap at the back.
X Hook retaining spring hooks :and =of
fastening straps ;into the lasing eyelets.
X Tighten fastening straps ;.
Mercedes-AMG vehicles with a collaps-
ible emergency spare wheel under the
luggage compartment floor !
Only place the collapsible emergency spare
wheel in the vehicle when it is dry. Otherwise,
moisture may get into the vehicle.
Observe the instructions and safety notes in the "Fitting a wheel" section (Y page 414).
The collapsible emergency spare wheel can be
found in the stowage well under the luggage
compartment floor. Removing the emergency spare wheel
X Lift the luggage compartment floor upwards
(Y page 359).
X Unscrew retaining screw ;anti-clockwise.
X Remove collapsible emergency spare
wheel :from the spare wheel well.
Inflating the collapsible emergency spare wheel (Y page 431).
Take the following steps to stow a used collaps-
ible emergency spare wheel. Otherwise, it will
not fit in the spare wheel well. Mercedes-Benz
recommends that you have this work performed
at a qualified specialist workshop, e.g. at a
Mercedes-Benz Service Centre. Stowing the emergency spare wheel
X Unscrew the valve cap from the valve.
X If possible, unscrew the valve insert from the
valve and release the air.
i Fully deflating the tyre may take a few
minutes.
X Screw the valve insert back into the valve.
X Screw the valve cap back on.
X Lay collapsible emergency spare wheel :in
the emergency spare wheel well.
X Screw in retaining screw ;clockwise in the
collapsible emergency wheel to the stop.
X Swing the luggage compartment floor down
(Y page 359).
Mercedes-AMG vehicles with a collaps-
ible emergency spare wheel in the
emergency spare wheel bag Observe the instructions and safety notes in the
"Fitting a wheel" section (Y page 414).
On Mercedes-AMG vehicles with a Bang & Oluf-
sen sound system, the collapsible emergency
spare wheel is packed in an emergency spare
wheel bag. The emergency spare wheel bag is
secured to the lashing eyelets in the luggage
compartment. Removing the emergency spare wheel
X Unhook retaining spring hooks :of fasten-
ing strap ;from the lashing eyelets.
X Remove the emergency spare wheel bag with
the collapsible emergency spare wheel.
X Open the emergency spare wheel bag and
remove the collapsible emergency spare
wheel.
Inflating the collapsible emergency spare wheel (Y page 431). 430
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