Mercedes-Benz E-Class Operator's Manual page 412

Emergency spare wheel
410
Winter tires
R19
Tires
FA: 255/35 R19 96 V XL M+Si
RA: 255/35 R19 96 V XL M+Si
FA: 255/35 R19 96 V XL M+Si
RA: 285/30 R19 98 V XL M+Si
Emergency spare wheel
Important safety notes
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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
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drive carefully.
never mount more than one spare wheel or
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emergency spare wheel that differs in size.
only use a spare wheel or emergency spare
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wheel of a different size briefly.
R do not switch ESP
have a spare wheel or emergency spare
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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.
5 Observe notes on "Large wheels" under "General notes" in "Wheel/tire combinations".
Wagon: maximum permissible speed 220 km/h.
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7 Only fine-link snow chains are permitted.
Use of snow chains not permitted. Observe the notes under "Snow chains".
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5, 6
5, 6, 7
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2, 5
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off.
Alloy wheels
FA: 9.0 J x 19 H2
Wheel offset: 1.46 in (37 mm)
RA: 9.5 J x 19 H2
Wheel offset: 2.05 in (52 mm)
FA: 9.0 J x 19 H2
Wheel offset: 1.46 in (37 mm)
RA: 9.5 J x 19 H2
Wheel offset: 2.05 in (52 mm)
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
You should regularly check the pressure of
the emergency spare wheel, particularly prior
to long trips, and correct the pressure as
necessary ( page 376). The applicable value
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is found on the wheel or under "Technical
data" ( page 414).
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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.
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When you are driving with the collapsible
spare wheel mounted, the tire pressure
loss warning system or the tire pressure