Mercedes-Benz GLE Operator's Manual page 371

Inflating the collapsible spare wheel
( page 369).
Y
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.
Stowing the emergency spare wheel
Unscrew the valve cap from the valve.
X
If possible, unscrew the valve insert from the
X
valve and release the air.
i
Fully deflating the tires can take a few
minutes.
Screw the valve insert back into the valve.
X
Screw the valve cap back on.
X
Lay collapsible spare wheel : in the emer-
X
gency spare wheel well.
Screw in retaining screw ; clockwise in the
X
collapsible emergency wheel to the stop.
Swing the cargo compartment floor down
X
( page 296).
Y
Mercedes-AMG vehicles with a collaps-
ible spare wheel in the emergency
spare wheel bag
Always observe the instructions and safety
notes in the "Mounting a wheel" section
( page 362).
Y
On Mercedes-AMG vehicles with a Bang & Oluf-
sen sound system, the collapsible spare wheel is
packed in an emergency spare wheel bag. The
emergency spare wheel bag is secured to the
cargo tie-down rings in the cargo compartment.
Emergency spare wheel
Removing the emergency spare wheel
Unhook retaining spring hooks : of fasten-
X
ing strap ; from the cargo tie-down rings.
Remove the emergency spare wheel bag with
X
the emergency collapsible spare wheel.
Open the bag and remove the emergency col-
X
lapsible spare wheel.
Inflating the collapsible spare wheel
( page 369).
Y
Stowing the emergency spare wheel
Place the collapsible spare wheel into the
X
emergency spare wheel bag and close the
emergency spare wheel bag.
Place the emergency spare wheel bag with
X
the collapsible spare wheel into the cargo
compartment with the carrying strap at the
back.
Hook retaining spring hooks : of fastening
X
strap ; into the cargo tie-down rings.
Tighten fastening strap ;.
X
Inflating the collapsible spare wheel
(Mercedes-AMG GLE 63)
!
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.
Mount the collapsible spare wheel as descri-
X
bed ( page 362).
Y
The collapsible spare wheel must be mounted
before it is inflated.
Remove the tire inflation compressor from
X
the stowage space under the trunk floor
( page 326).
Y
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