Mercedes-Benz 2007 CLS 550, Operator'S Manual

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Practical hints
Where will I find...?
Collapsible tire (CLS 63 AMG only)
1
Vehicle tool kit
2
Collapsible tire
3
Electric air pump
4
Storage well casing
Removing the collapsible tire
왘
Remove storage well casing that con-
tains the vehicle tool kit and the elec-
tric air pump.
1
Collapsible tire
2
Tensioning strap
(vehicles with 19" collapsible tire only)
3
Retaining screw
4
Storage well casing base
5
Tensioning strap
(vehicles with 19" collapsible tire only)
왘
Remove storage well casing base
4
.
왘
Remove retaining screw
3
by turning
it counterclockwise.
왘
Remove collapsible tire
1
.
Storing the collapsible tire after use
If you wish to store the collapsible tire after
use, carry out the following steps. Other-
wise, the collapsible tire may not fit the
spare wheel well.
왘
Unscrew the valve cap from the valve
of the collapsible tire.
왘
Take the valve extractor from the
vehicle tool kit (
컄
page 393).
왘
Unscrew the valve insert from the valve
and allow the air to escape.
왘
Screw the valve insert back into the
valve.
왘
Screw the valve cap back onto the
valve.
!
Make sure the collapsible tire is dry before
storing it.
i
It may take a few minutes for the collapsible
tire to deflate completely.