Mercedes-Benz SL-Class 2006 Owners Manual - Manual (Page 400)

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Practical hints
Flat tire
̄ Flat tire
Your SL 55 AMG with Performance
Package* and SL 65 AMG are equipped
with a TIREFIT kit.
Preparing the vehicle
̈ Park the vehicle in a safe distance from
moving traffic on a hard, flat surface
when possible.
̈ Turn on the hazard warning flashers.
̈ Turn the steering wheel so that the
front wheels are in a straight ahead po-
sition.
̈ Set the parking brake.
̈ Move the gear selector lever to P.
Vehicles with SmartKey:
̈ Turn off the engine ( ୴ page 60).
̈ Remove the SmartKey from the starter
switch.
Vehicles with KEYLESS-GO*:
̈ Turn off the engine by pressing the
KEYLESS-GO* button on the gear se-
lector lever once (
୴ page 60).
̈ Open the driver’s door (this puts the
starter switch in position 0, same as
with the SmartKey removed from the
starter switch). The driver’s door then
can be closed again.
̈ Have any passenger exit the vehicle at
a safe distance from the roadway.
Sealing tires with TIREFIT
Small tire punctures, particularly those in
the tread, can be sealed with TIREFIT.
TIREFIT can be used in ambient tempera-
tures down to -4°F (-20°C).
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Open door only when conditions are
safe to do so.
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SL 55 AMG with Performance
Package* and SL 65 AMG only.
Warning!
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Keep TIREFIT away from sparks, open flame
or heat source.
Do not smoke.