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In some countries, M +S (Mud
and Snow) or 3PMSF (3 Peak
Snowflake) labelled stickers
can be mandatory according
to season. Please observe the
regulations and rules.
M+S and 3PMSF Symbol
Very serious accidents may
occur if unsuitable or worn ti-
res are used.
3.9. Spare Wheel Holder
Different type of spare wheel holders is
optionally offered in our vehicles.
Make sure that you put the ne-
cessary warning signs and ta-
ke
the
safety
precautions
during the tire change.
Driving with insufficiently se-
cured spare tire (s) can occur
accidents.
The tires are heavy parts. Be
careful about ergonomics and
occupational health and sa-
fety rules during the tire repla-
cement. There is a risk of
pinching, falling, and cutting.
Spare wheel holder carriers
are designed for special tires
dimensions. Follow the rules
and regulations when remo-
ving/mounting or maintaining
the spare tire or spare wheel
holder.
3.9.1. Crane Type Spare Wheel Holder
Crane type spare wheel holder
Removing the spare wheel:
•
Remove the screws (2).
•
Mount the lever (3) and turn it coun-
terclockwise slowly. The spare
wheel will be lowered.
•
Remove the fixation parts (4) and
take the spare wheel.
Placing the spare wheel:
•
Mount the fixation parts (4) to the
tire.