Emergency Spare Wheel - Mercedes-Benz GLE Coupe 2023 Operator's Manual

% The following does not apply if the new wheel
is an emergency spare wheel.
Vehicles with a tire pressure loss warning sys-
#
tem: restart the tire pressure loss warning sys-
tem ( page 359).
/
Vehicles with a tire pressure monitoring sys-
#
tem: restart the tire pressure monitoring sys-
tem ( page 358).
/

Emergency spare wheel

Notes on the emergency spare wheel
& WARNING Risk of accident caused by
incorrect wheel and tire dimensions
The wheel or tire sizes and the tire type of the
emergency spare wheel or spare wheel and
the wheel to be replaced may differ. The emer-
gency spare wheel or spare wheel can signifi-
cantly impair driving characteristics of the
vehicle.
To prevent hazardous situations:
Drive carefully.
#
Never install more than one emergency
#
spare wheel or spare wheel that differs
in size.
Only use an emergency spare wheel or
#
spare wheel briefly.
®
Do not deactivate ESP .
#
Have the emergency spare wheel or
#
spare wheel of a different size replaced
at the nearest qualified specialist work-
shop. The new wheel must have the cor-
rect dimensions.
%
The emergency spare wheel is fastened in the
load compartment under the load compart-
ment floor.
Observe the following notes on installing an emer-
gency spare wheel:
The maximum permissible speed with an
R
emergency spare wheel installed is 50 mph
(80 km/h).
Do not install the emergency spare wheel with
R
snow chains.
Wheels and tires 381
Replace the emergency spare wheel after six
R
years at the latest, regardless of wear.
Use the wheel bolts that are included with the
R
emergency spare wheel.
Check the tire pressure of the emergency
R
spare wheel installed. Correct the pressure as
necessary.
%
The specified tire pressure is stated on the
label of the emergency spare wheel.
%
Vehicles with a tire pressure monitoring sys-
tem: if an emergency spare wheel is installed,
the tire pressure monitoring system cannot
function reliably. For a few minutes after an
emergency spare wheel is installed, the sys-
tem may still display the tire pressure of the
removed wheel. Only restart the system again
when the emergency spare wheel has been
replaced with a new wheel.
Be sure to also observe the following further rela-
ted subjects:
Notes on tire pressure ( page 353)
/
R
Tire and loading information placard
R
( page 360)
/