Owners Manual

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Practical hints
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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
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)
Remove storage well casing base 4.
Remove retaining screw 3 by turning
it counterclockwise.
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.
Unscrew the valve cap from the valve
of the collapsible tire.
Take the valve extractor from the
vehicle tool kit (
page 395).
Unscrew the valve insert from the valve
and allow the air to escape.
Screw the valve insert back into the
valve.
Screw the valve cap back onto the
valve.
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Make sure the collapsible tire is dry before
storing it.
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It may take a few minutes for the collapsible
tire to deflate completely.