Emergency wheel
A warning label is displayed on the rim of the tempo-
rary spare wheel. This wheel is intended to enable
you to reach the nearest specialist garage.
An emergency wheel is significantly narrower than
the wheels mounted ex-factory.
Remove and insert the wheel on vehicles
without a sound system
The spare wheel or emergency wheel is mounted in a
recess under the floor covering or the variable load-
ing floor in the boot.
Remove
Insertion
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Insert the wheel into the wheel well with the out-
side facing downwards.
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Pull the fixing band through the opposite holes in
the wheel rim.
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Screw in the locknut until it stops.
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Replace the box with the tool kit into the wheel
and secure it with the tape.
Remove the wheel on vehicles with sound
system and replace
Remove
Wheels ›
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Loosen the retaining
belt and take out the
box with the tool kit.
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Unscrew the lock nut.
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Take out the wheel.
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Loosen the retaining
belt and take out the
box with the tool kit.
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Partially pull out the
securing tab
.
A
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Press the safety button
and pull out the plug.
Changing the wheel and raising the vehicle
Insertion
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Insert the wheel into the wheel well with the out-
side facing downwards.
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Insert the bass speaker.
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Screw in the locknut until it stops.
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Insert the plug into the bass speaker.
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Secure securing tab
.
A
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Replace the box with the tool kit and secure it with
the strap.
Changing the wheel and raising the
vehicle
What you should be mindful of
Before changing
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Park the vehicle safely and secure it against rolling
away.
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Turn off the engine.
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Let all passengers get out. During the wheel
change they should not stand on the road, e.g. be-
hind the crash barriers.
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Close all doors, the luggage compartment and en-
gine compartment flaps.
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If a trailer is coupled, uncouple it.
Lift the vehicle
WARNING
Always secure the jack's base plate against slipping!
Place a large, firm surface under the jack on a loose
▶
surface.
Place a non-slip pad, e.g. a rubber doormat, under
▶
the jack on a smooth surface.
Always lift the vehicle with the doors closed.
▶
Do not insert any body parts under the raised vehi-
▶
cle.
Do not start the engine of the lifted vehicle.
▶
NOTICE
Risk of vehicle damage!
Make sure that the jack is attached correctly to the
▶
bridge of the sill.
After having been changed
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Check the tyre pressure on the mounted wheel
and adjust if necessary.
165
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Unscrew the lock nut.
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Take out the bass
speaker.
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Take out the wheel.