WARNING
Risk of an accident!
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Do not use tyres that are older than 6 years.
Troubleshooting
Help with a at tyre
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Spare and emergency spare wheel » page 164
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Changing the wheel and raising the vehi-
cle » page 165
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Breakdown kit » page 166
Change of tyre pressure
illuminates
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Stop the vehicle.
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Check the tyres and tyre pressures.
Show tyres with modied pressure
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In the following menu, select the menu item for
displaying the tyre condition:
Or:
All-season or winter tires
Usage
All-season or winter tyres improve handling in winter
weather conditions. They are characterised by ‘M+S’
and a mountaintop and snowake symbol
.
What you should be mindful of
For the best possible handling, use tyres on all four
wheels with a minimum tread depth of 4 mm.
Change winter tyres to summer tyres at the appro-
priate time. Summer tyres have better driving and
braking characteristics on snow- and ice-free roads
and at temperatures above 7 °C.
Usage conditions
If all-season or winter tyres are installed that have a
lower speed category than the actual specied maxi-
mum vehicle speed, then proceed as follows:
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In Infotainment, set the speed limit according to
the category of tyres tted.
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In the driver's eld of view, ax a warning label
with the maximum value of the speed category in-
tended for the tyres tted (applies only to certain
countries).
Settings
The speed limit setting for tyres is set in the Infotain-
ment in the following menu item:
Or:
Snow chains
Usage
The snow chains improve driving in wintry road con-
ditions.
WARNING
Risk of accident as well as tyre damage!
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Do not use chains on routes that are free from
snow and ice.
What you should be mindful of
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Before tting the snow chains, remove the full
wheel trims.
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Only mount the snow chains on the front wheels.
Technical data
Permitted rim/tyre combinations for mounting of
snow chains:
Rim size Tyre size
6Jx15 ET35 195/65 R15
6Jx16 ET35 195/60 R16
Only t snow chains with links and locks that are no
larger than 13 mm.
Spare and emergency spare wheel
Overview
Spare wheel
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The dimensions of a standard spare wheel corre-
spond to the dimensions of the wheels mounted
on the vehicle.
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A temporary spare wheel is provided with a warn-
ing label on the rim. This wheel is intended to ena-
ble you to reach the nearest specialist garage.
Inate a space saver wheel with the maximum pre-
scribed pressure.
Emergency wheel
A warning label is displayed on the rim of the tempo-
rary spare wheel. This wheel is intended to enable
you to reach the nearest specialist garage.
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