Mercedes-Benz 2005 CLK 55 AMG Automobile User Manual


 
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Practical hints
Flat tire
̈ Take the electric air pump out of the
trunk (
page 391).
1 Flap
2 On/off switch
3 Electrical plug
4 Air hose with pressure gauge and vent
screw
5 Union nut
̈ Open flap 1 on electric air pump.
̈ Pull out electrical plug 3 and air hose
with pressure gauge 4.
̈ Remove the valve cap from the
collapsible tire valve.
̈ Screw air hose 4 onto the collapsible
tire valve.
̈ Insert electrical plug 3 into vehicle
cigarette lighter socket.
̈ Turn the SmartKey in the starter switch
to position 1.
̈ Press I on electric air pump switch 2.
The electric air pump should now
switch on and inflate the collapsible
tire.
̈ Inflate the tire to approximately 36 psi
(2.5 bar).
This takes about five minutes for the
collapsible tire. Air hose 4 and union
nut 5 can become hot duration infla-
tion. Exercise proper caution to avoid
burning yourself when using the equip-
ment.
̈ Press 0 on electric air pump switch 2.
̈ Turn the SmartKey in the starter switch
to position 0.
̈ If the tire pressure is above 36 psi
(2.5 bar), release excess tire pressure
using the vent screw.
!
Do not operate the electric air pump
longer than six minutes without inter-
ruption. Otherwise it may overheat.
You may operate the electric air pump
again after it has cooled off.
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