Practical hints
Flat tire
Preparing the vehicle
̈ Turn the steering wheel so that the
front wheels are in a straight-ahead
position.
Warning!
G
̈
Vehicles with air suspension program*:
Make sure the vehicle level is set to
highway (୴ page 257).
The dimensions of the spare wheel
̈
Set the parking brake (୴ page 57).
(Minispare wheel or collapsible tire) are dif-
ferent from those of the road wheels. As a
result, the vehicle handling characteristics
change when driving with a spare wheel
mounted. Adapt your driving style accord-
ingly.
̈ Set the automatic transmission to park
position P (୴ page 185).
Warning!
G
̈
Turn off the engine (୴ page 39).
Vehicles with air suspension program*:
̈ Have any passenger exit the vehicle at
a safe distance from the roadway.
Do not open or close any doors or the
tailgate while mounting a spare wheel. The
vehicle could rise or lower to a previously
selected level. You or others could be
injured as a result.
The spare wheel is for temporary use only.
When driving with a spare wheel mounted,
ensure proper tire pressure and do not ex-
ceed a vehicle speed of 50 mph (80 km/h).
i Open door only when conditions are safe to
do so.
̈ Vehicles with SmartKey: Remove the
Drive to the nearest Mercedes-Benz Light
Truck Center as soon as possible to have the
spare wheel replaced with a regular road
wheel.
SmartKey from the starter switch.
̈
Park the vehicle in a safe distance from
moving traffic on a hard, flat surface
when possible.
Vehicles with KEYLESS-GO*: Open the
driver’s door (this puts the starter
switch in position 0, same as with the
SmartKey removed from the starter
switch). The driver’s door then can be
closed again.
Never operate the vehicle with more than
one spare wheel mounted.
̈
Turn on the hazard warning flasher
(
୴ page 141).
Do not switch off the ESP® when a
Minispare wheel is mounted.
̈
Remove the KEYLESS-GO*
start/stop button from the starter
switch.
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| Categories | Mercedes-Benz M-Class Manuals, Mercedes-Benz Manuals |
|---|---|
| Tags | Mercedes-Benz ML320 CDI, Mercedes-Benz ML350, Mercedes-Benz ML550, Mercedes-Benz ML63 AMG, Mercedes-Benz W164 |
| Model Year | 2008 |
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