Wheels And Tires; Changing A Wheel - Mercedes-Benz GLS 2023 Manual

Changing a wheel

Be sure to also observe the notes on changing
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a wheel in the Operator's Manual of your vehi-
cle.
Vehicles with AMG Driver's Package:
& WARNING Risk of accident caused by
non-approved tire types
If you use tire types that have not been adap-
ted to changes made to the factory speed
limit, this can have the following consequen-
ces:
The tires are not suitable for high speeds
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and the corresponding driving dynamics.
The tires wear unevenly and affect the
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roadworthiness of the vehicle.
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ABS, ESP and cruise control operation
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are restricted.
This can jeopardize road safety.
Only use tire types that have been
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approved for the maximum permissible
speed set and the vehicle.
Vehicles with AMG ceramic high-performance
composite braking system:
* NOTE Damage to the ceramic brake disc
when changing a wheel
Mercedes-AMG vehicles with ceramic brake
discs: during removal and repositioning of the
wheel, the wheel rim can strike the ceramic-
brake disc and damage it.
Take particular care.
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Ask another person for assistance or use
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a second alignment bolt.
When changing the wheel, avoid exerting any
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force on the brake disks.
This can lead to impaired comfort during brak-
ing.

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