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Only use an emergency spare wheel or
spare wheel briey.
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Do not deactivate ESP
®
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Have the emergency spare wheel or
spare wheel of a dierent size replaced
at the nearest qualied specialist work-
shop. The new wheel must have the cor-
rect dimensions.
Observe the following notes on installing an emer-
gency spare wheel:
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The maximum permissible speed with an
emergency spare wheel installed is 50 mph
(80 km/h).
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Do not install the emergency spare wheel with
snow chains.
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Replace the emergency spare wheel aer six
years at the latest, regardless of wear.
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Use the wheel bolts that are included with the
emergency spare wheel.
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Check the tire pressure of the emergency
spare wheel when it is installed. Correct the
pressure as necessary.
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The specied tire pressure is stated on the
label of the emergency spare wheel.
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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 aer 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:
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Notes on tire pressure (/ page 331)
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Tire and Loading Information placard
(/ page 336)
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Tire pressure table (/ page 333)
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Notes on installing tires (/ page 348)
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Installing an emergency spare wheel
(/ page 353)
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