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Wheels and tires
Changing a wheel
Be sure to also observe the notes on chang‐
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ing a wheel in the Operator's Manual of your
vehicle.
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 do not exhibit the required qual‐
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ity characteristics and are not suitable for
high speeds or the relevant driving
dynamics.
The tires wear unevenly and could, there‐
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fore, affect the 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 road speed
set and the vehicle.
Vehicles with AMG ceramic high-perform‐
ance composite braking system:
* NOTE Damage to the ceramic brake disk
when changing a wheel
Mercedes-AMG vehicles with ceramic
brake disks: during removal and reposition‐
ing of the wheel, the wheel rim may strike
the ceramic brake disk and damage it.
Take particular care.
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Ask another person for assistance or
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use a second centering pin.
When changing the wheel, avoid exerting any
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force on the brake discs.
This can lead to impaired comfort during
braking.
Installing/removing the hub cap
Removing
Remove socket
2
and lug wrench
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the vehicle tool kit .
Position socket
2
on hub cap 1.
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Position wheel wrench
3
on socket 2.
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Using wheel wrench 3, turn hub cap
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counter-clockwise and remove it.
Installing
Before installing, check hub cap
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wheel area for dirt, and clean if necessary.
3
from
1
1
and the
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