Mercedes-Benz GLK-Class: Where will I find...?

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First-aid kit

  • Open the tailgate.

  • Remove first-aid kit : from the parcel net.

the contents if necessary, and replace missing contents. Check the expiration date on the first-aid kit at least once a year. Replace the contents if necessary, and replace missing contents.

Vehicle tool kit

The vehicle tool kit can be found in the stowage well under the trunk floor.

X To remove the cargo compartment stowage tray/cover: lift up the floor of the cargo compartment ().

  • Remove stowage tray 1 in the direction of the arrow.
  • Remove cover 2 in the direction of the arrow.

  1. = Lug wrench
  2. ? Towing eye
  3. A Jack
  4. B Fuse allocation chart
  5. C Wheel bolts
  6. D One pair of gloves
  7. E Ratchet wrench
  8. F Tire inflation compressor
  9. G Valve extractor
  10. H Folding wheel chock

Collapsible spare wheel

Removing the collapsible spare wheel

The collapsible spare wheel can be found in the stowage well under the trunk floor.

  • Lift the trunk floor up ().

  • Remove stowage well 1.
  • Turn retaining screw 2 counter-clockwise and remove it.
  • Remove collapsible spare wheel 3.
  • Take the wheel bolts for the collapsible spare wheel from the vehicle tool kit.

For further information on changing a wheel and mounting the spare wheel, see ().

Stowing a used collapsible spare wheel

Take the following steps to stow a used collapsible spare wheel. It will otherwise not fit in the spare wheel well. Mercedes-Benz recommends that you have this work carried out at a qualified specialist workshop, e.g. an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center.

moisture may get into the vehicle. Only place the collapsible spare wheel in the vehicle when it is dry. Otherwise, moisture may get into the vehicle.

  • Remove the valve extractor from the vehicle tool kit.
  • Unscrew the valve cap from the valve.
  • Unscrew the valve insert from the valve and release the air.

Fully deflating the tire can take a few minutes.

  • Screw the valve insert back into the valve.
  • Screw the valve cap back on.
  • Place the valve extractor back into the vehicle tool kit.
  • Stow the collapsible spare wheel in the emergency spare wheel well under the cargo compartment and fasten in place.
Useful information
Flat tire

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