Where to find what? Onboard tool kit

The onboard tool kit in the Mercedes E-Class (4th generation, W212, 2009–2016) is conveniently stored in the trunk or cargo floor. This section provides information on components such as the jack and towing eye and explains which tools are provided for the different tire equipment variants.

General Notes

The onboard tool kit is in the storage compartment under the trunk floor or cargo floor. Depending on vehicle equipment, the onboard tool kit is located on the left or right side of the storage compartment under the trunk/cargo floor.

Info

Apart from some country-specific variants, the vehicles are not equipped with wheel change tools. Some wheel change tools are vehicle-specific. Consult a qualified specialist workshop to determine which wheel change tools are required for changing a wheel on your vehicle.

Wheel change tools required may include, for example

• Jack
• Wheel chock
• Wheel wrench

Vehicles with TIREFIT kit

Onboard tool kit in the left storage compartment (example, variations possible depending on equipment and country)

	Tire sealant bottle
	Folding wheel chock
	1 pair of gloves (under the jack)
	Tire inflator compressor
	Towing eye
	Jack
	Centering bolt
	Fuse allocation chart
	Wheel wrench

Open the trunk lid/tailgate.

Swing the trunk floor or cargo floor upward.

Vehicles with a spare wheel/temporary spare “Minispare”

(example, variations possible depending on equipment and country)

	Onboard tool kit tray
	Storage tray
	Spare wheel/temporary spare “Minispare”

Open the trunk lid/tailgate.

Swing the trunk floor or cargo floor upward.

The onboard tool kit contains:

• Folding wheel chock
• Fuse allocation chart
• Jack
• Centering bolt
• 1 pair of gloves
• Wheel wrench
• Towing eye

Vehicles with a temporary spare “Faltrad” (folding wheel)

(example, variations possible depending on equipment and country)

	Towing eye
	1 pair of gloves
	Jack
	Folding wheel chock
	Centering bolt
	Film for damaged tire
	Tire inflator compressor
	Wheel wrench
	Fuse allocation chart

Open the trunk lid/tailgate.

Swing the trunk floor or cargo floor upward.

Depending on equipment, the onboard tool kit of the Mercedes E-Class W212 (model years 2009–2016) is securely stored in the storage compartment under the trunk floor. It contains important aids such as the jack, wheel chock and wheel wrench for emergencies.

Especially on vehicles with a run-flat tire or TIREFIT kit, it is important to familiarize yourself with the on-board tools. This is how the E-Class contributes to the safety and self-reliance of the driver, even in exceptional situations.

Mercedes-Benz emphasizes its high standards of quality and practicality here.