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Emergency spare wheel
342
R20
Tires
BA: 265/45 R20 108 H XL
20
M+Si
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:
adapt your driving style accordingly and
R
drive carefully.
never install more than one spare wheel or
R
emergency spare wheel that differs in size.
only use a spare wheel or emergency spare
R
wheel of a different size briefly.
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do not switch ESP
have a spare wheel or emergency spare
R
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.
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"
(
page 335).
Y
20
Use of snow chains not permitted. Observe the notes under "Snow chains".
Alloy wheels
BA: 9.0 J x 20 H2
Wheel offset: 2.36 in (60 mm)
®
off.
An emergency spare wheel may also be
mounted against the direction of rotation.
Observe the time restriction on use 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
The collapsible spare wheel can be found in
the stowage well under the cargo
compartment floor.
Lift the cargo compartment floor up
X
(
page 298).
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Remove the jack from the tool holder.
X
Turn retaining screw : counter-clockwise
X
and out of tool holder = and remove it.
i
If retaining screw : does not come out
immediately, turn tool holder = slightly
counter-clockwise.
Retaining screw : can then be unscrewed
with ease.
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