Mercedes-Benz ML 320 Operator's Manual page 200

Important!
To realize the total crumple zone in case of a rear end
collision, the space-saver spare wheel must be stored in
its holder with the tire deflated. Properly inflate the tire
prior to mounting it on the axle. See page 203 for
detailed instructions.
Tires, Wheels
Instruments
Operation
and controls
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Instrument
Driving
cluster display
Space-saver tire (except ML 55 AMG)
Removing spare wheel (space-saver tire):
1. Hold left and right side of cover (1) at bottom and
pull away from bumper (arrows).
Practical hints Car care
P40.10-2368-26
Technical
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