Mercedes-Benz SL 55 Automobile User Manual


 
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Practical hints
Flat tire
̈ Remove tire valve core 6 from valve
stem 1 using valve stem tool 2. Keep
tire valve 6 clean and dry.
̈ Remove plug 5 from end of hose 4.
̈ Push hose 4 onto valve stem 1.
̈ Hold TIREFIT container 3 upside down
(hose down) and squeeze firmly several
times until entire contents of the con-
tainer are in tire.
̈ Pull hose 4 off and screw tire valve 6
tightly into the valve stem 1 using the
valve stem tool 2.
̈ Reinstall valve cap on valve stem 1.
̈ Install plug 5 onto end of hose 4.
̈ Drive the vehicle back and forth very
slowly approximately 30 ft (10 m).
This distributes the TIREFIT sealant ma-
terial inside the tire.
̈ Take the electric air pump out of the
trunk.
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If the removed tire valve core is dirty,
use the spare tire valve core stored
with the valve stem tool.
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If sealant has leaked out, let it dry. You
can then peel it off.
Warning! G
Observe safety instructions on air pump la-
bel.
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