2010 Mercedes R-Class Owner's Manual - Page 275
2010 Mercedes R-Class Manual
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251_AKB; 4; 52, en-US d2ureepe, 2009-03-23T09:22:52+01:00 - Seite 273 Version: 2.11.8.1 Where will I find ...? X 273 Removing: Open the tailgate (Y page 75). X Lift the cargo compartment floor and secure it on the upper cargo compartment lip (Y page 270). ! To prevent damage, always disengage the securing hook from upper cargo compartment lip and lower the cargo compartment floor before closing the tailgate. X Remove the jack from the vehicle tool kit (Y page 271). X X Remove retaining screw : by turning it counterclockwise. X i If retaining screw : does not come loose, turn storage well casing = slightly counterclockwise. Retaining screw : should then come loose easily. X Turn storage well casing = by approximately 180°. The electric air pump (Y page 271) points towards the rear. X Remove storage well casing =. X Remove spare wheel ;. For information on mounting the spare wheel, see "Flat tire" (Y page 319). Storing the spare wheel after use There are two guide pins in the spare wheel well that serve to hold the spare wheel in place. Make sure the spare wheel is placed precisely on guide pins :. X Place storage well casing = (Y page 273) into the spare wheel. The electric air pump (Y page 271) must point to the rear. X Turn storage well casing = (Y page 273) by approximately 180°. The electric air pump (Y page 271) points in direction of travel. i The storage well casing should now be positioned according to the mounting direction indicators (Y page 271). X Secure the spare wheel by turning retaining screw : (Y page 273) clockwise. X Place the jack into the vehicle tool kit (Y page 271). Z Practical hints Place the spare wheel into the spare wheel well.