Mercedes W220 Spare Wheel 16" 7.5J ET:46 Black A2204001202

Mercedes W220 Spare Wheel 16" 7.5J ET:46 Black is a practical, original solution from the Rims category, designed for safe driving in the event of an emergency on the road. This used spare wheel in a black finish provides functional support for owners of Mercedes W220 class models who expect solid construction and predictable vehicle behavior. It is a sensible choice for drivers who prioritize technical reliability and compatibility with factory solutions.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A2204001202
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A2204001202
• Substitutable numbers: A2204001202, A 220 400 12 02
• Color: Black
• Rim width: 7.5
• Offset (ET): 46
• Hole diameter: 112
• Number of holes: 5
• Category: Rims

Technical characteristics of the spare wheel

The presented spare wheel has been prepared as a component compliant with Mercedes factory standards. The rim construction ensures stable seating on the hub and predictable vehicle handling in emergency situations, such as a flat tire or damage to the main wheel. The applied mounting parameters are typical for this generation of vehicles, which facilitates matching to the correct model.

The black finish of the rim is practical in use and effectively masks typical signs of wear, which is important especially for a spare wheel carried in the trunk or wheel well. Thanks to the appropriately selected rim width and offset parameter, the wheel works with the correct load distribution on the suspension and steering system, maintaining the handling characteristics intended by the manufacturer.

Purpose and application in the Mercedes W220

The spare wheel dedicated to the W220 series has been designed as a component complementing the basic set of wheels, intended for safe travel to a service center or repair location. The rim construction is adapted to the typical mounting system in vehicles of this generation, which allows for efficient installation in road conditions. The appropriately selected bolt pattern diameter and the number of mounting points ensure secure tightening of the rim to the hub and even force distribution while driving.

Such a solution is particularly useful for drivers covering longer distances, where access to a service center may be limited. Having a complete spare wheel instead of a repair kit increases operational flexibility in the event of more serious tire damage, while also allowing for driving parameters closer to standard tires.

Benefits of choosing a used Mercedes rim

Choosing a used spare wheel for the Mercedes W220 is a way to combine reasonable costs with the preservation of factory mounting geometry. The original rim construction promotes proper wheel centering, which reduces the risk of vibrations and uneven tire wear. For many users, it is also important that the spare wheel remains an infrequently used component, which is why purchasing a used rim is a technically sound solution.

The black finish of the rim blends well with both classic and more modern wheel configurations, while remaining visually neutral. By maintaining the appropriate mounting parameters, the rim can serve as an emergency replacement without the need for interference with other components of the running gear.

Rim selection and technical support

When selecting a spare wheel for the Mercedes W220, it is crucial to pay attention to the compatibility of mounting parameters with the vehicle, including the bolt pattern and number of mounting holes, rim width, and offset value. These features affect the proper fit of the rim to the hub, handling stability, and interaction with the braking system. In case of doubt, it is worth comparing the parameters with the currently used wheels or consulting a service center specializing in the Mercedes brand.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the running gear in your Mercedes and need other components from the same group, such as additional rims, seasonal spare wheels, or alternative size configurations, check the available parts in the Mercedes Rims category.

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For drivers considering the purchase of a used rim or refreshing an existing set, a practical guide describing the process of selection, condition verification, and refurbishment of aluminum rims may be useful. Detailed information on visual assessment, measurements, and refurbishment options can be found in the article Used rims like new: a guide to buying and refurbishing aluminum rims, which helps in making more informed purchasing decisions.