Mercedes-Benz 2006 E -Class Wagon Automobile User Manual


 
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Practical hints
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Operational position
̈ Turn crank handle clockwise.
Before storing the vehicle jack in its
compartment:
ț It should be fully collapsed.
ț The handle must be folded in (storage
position).
Spare wheel
If your vehicle is equipped with a spare
wheel (Minispare or collapsible tire), it is
located in the cargo compartment under-
neath the third row seat cushions and foot-
well (
page 420) or underneath the cargo
compartment floor (
page 419). To ac-
cess the spare wheel, fold seat cushions
and footwell up (
page 420).
1 Vehicle tool kit
Wheel bolt wrench and Jack
2 Spare wheel
3 Luggage bowl
Removing the spare wheel
̈ Turn luggage bowl 3 counterclock-
wise.
̈ Remove spare wheel 2.
Storing the spare wheel
̈ Place spare wheel 2 in wheel well.
̈ Turn luggage bowl 3 clockwise to its
stop to secure the spare wheel.
Warning! G
The dimensions of the spare wheel
(Minispare or collapsible tire) are different
from those of the road wheels. As a result,
the vehicle handling characteristics change
when driving with a spare wheel mounted.
The Minispare wheel and collapsible tire
should only be used temporarily, and re-
placed with a regular road wheel as quickly
as possible.