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How to remove the spare wheel in a Mercedes Vito

Model: Mercedes Vito MK 3, W447 - Years: 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024
Part: Wheel

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The spare wheel of a Mercedes Vito vehicle is located underneath it, just below the rear trunk. In this video, we can see how to extract the wheel from the compartment where it is positioned.

First, open the trunk and locate the accessories provided with the vehicle that are needed to release the wheel, you will find them placed in a compartment on the right side of the trunk. As shown in the video, use the screwdriver provided to remove the cover cap of the hole where you will insert the socket wrench; the hole in question will be under the rubber seal above the rear bumper.

Then, insert the key and attach the extension that will allow you to rotate it and lower the wheel under the platform. Finally, detach the pin that allowed the wheel to descend and proceed to extract it from under the vehicle.


Posted on 14 July 2025 by ScegliAuto


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