Mercedes-Benz G 550 2020, Operator'S Manual

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Flat tire
Notes on flat tires
& WARNING Risk of an accident when
driving with a flat tire
A flat tire greatly impairs driving characteris‐
tics, as well as steering and braking.
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Do not drive with a flat tire.
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Remove the flat tire and install the
spare wheel or consult a qualified spe‐
cialist workshop.
In the event of a flat tire, the following options
are available depending on your vehicle's equip‐
ment:
R
Vehicles with Mercedes me connect: you
can make a call for breakdown assistance via
the overhead control panel in the case of a
breakdown (
/
page 304).
R
All vehicles: change the wheel
(
/
page 406).
% The emergency spare wheel is only available
in certain countries.
Spare wheel bracket on the rear-end door
Stainless-steel spare wheel bracket
Removing a stainless-steel spare wheel
bracket
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Remove screwdriver 1 from the vehicle tool
kit (
/
page 406).
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Open the lock on cover ring 3 with screw‐
driver 1 .
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Fold tab 2 down.
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Pull cover ring 3 apart and remove it.
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Remove cover panel 4 .
Removing the spare wheel
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Remove wheel nuts 5 .
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Remove the spare wheel.
370 Breakdown assistance