Mercedes-Benz CLA Owner's Manual page 511

508 Wheels and tyres
Removing the collapsible spare wheel
The collapsible spare wheel is secured in the col‐
lapsible spare wheel bag in the boot.
Observe the information on mounting tyres
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( page 495).
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Open the boot.
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Detach the securing straps.
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Unhook the retaining spring hooks of the
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securing straps from the brackets.
Remove the collapsible spare wheel bag
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together with the collapsible spare wheel.
Open the collapsible spare wheel bag and
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remove the collapsible spare wheel.
Inflating the collapsible spare wheel
Requirements:
Mount the collapsible spare wheel as descri‐
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bed. ( page 503)
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Remove the tyre inflation compressor from
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the stowage space under the boot floor.
( page 466)
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* NOTE Damage to the collapsible spare
wheel when lowering the vehicle
Lowering the vehicle without previously
inflating the collapsible spare wheel can
damage its rim.
Inflate the collapsible spare wheel using
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the tyre inflation compressor before
lowering the vehicle.
* NOTE Overheating due to the tyre infla‐
tion compressor running too long
Do not run the tyre inflation compres‐
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sor for longer than ten minutes without
interruption.
Pull connector 4 and the hose out of the
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housing.
Unscrew the cap from the valve on the col‐
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lapsible spare wheel.
Screw union nut 1 of the hose onto the
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valve.
Make sure on and off switch
inflation compressor is set to 0.
Insert plug 4 into the cigarette lighter
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socket ( page 121) or into a 12 V socket
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( page 121) in your vehicle.
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Switch on the power supply (
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3 of the tyre
page 156).
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