Mercedes-Benz 2006 CLS-Class Automobile User Manual


 
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Practical hints
Flat tire
̈ Unscrew the alignment bolt, install last
wheel bolt and tighten slightly.
Vehicles with Minispare wheel:
̈ Continue the procedure by following
the instructions under “Lowering the
vehicle” (
page 429).
Vehicles with collapsible tire:
̈ Continue the procedure by following
the instructions under “Inflating the
collapsible tire” and then “Lowering the
vehicle” (
page 429).
Inflating the collapsible tire
̈ Take the electric air pump out of the
trunk (
page 398).
1 Flap
2 Air pump switch
3 Electrical plug
4 Air hose with pressure gauge and vent
screw
5 Union nut
̈ Open flap 1 on the air pump.
̈ Pull out electrical plug 3 and air hose
with pressure gauge 4.
̈ Make sure the vent screw on air hose
4 is closed.
̈ Remove the valve cap from the tire
valve.
Warning! G
Only use Genuine equipment
Mercedes-Benz wheel bolts. Other wheel
bolts may come loose.
Do not tighten the wheel bolts when the
vehicle is raised. Otherwise the vehicle
could fall off the jack.
!
Do not lower the vehicle before inflat-
ing the collapsible tire. Otherwise the
rim may be damaged.
Warning! G
Observe instructions on air pump label.
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