Breakdown assistance, Flat tyre – Mercedes-Benz 2013 C Class Coupe User Manual
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WARNING
In the following situations, the tyre sealant is
unable to provide sufficient breakdown assis-
tance, as it is unable to seal the tyre properly:
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there are cuts or punctures in the tyre
larger than those mentioned above.
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the wheel rim is damaged.
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you have driven at very low tyre pressures
or on a flat tyre.
There is a risk of an accident.
Do not drive any further. Contact a qualified
specialist workshop.
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WARNING
The tyre sealant is harmful and causes irrita-
tion. It must not come into contact with your
skin, eyes or clothing or be swallowed. Do not
inhale TIREFIT fumes. Keep tyre sealant away
from children. There is a risk of injury.
If you come into contact with the tyre sealant,
observe the following:
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Rinse off the tyre sealant from your skin
immediately with water.
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If the tyre sealant comes into contact with
your eyes, immediately rinse them thor-
oughly with clean water.
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If tyre sealant is swallowed, immediately
rinse your mouth out thoroughly and drink
plenty of water. Do not induce vomiting,
and seek medical attention immediately.
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Immediately change out of clothing which
has come into contact with tyre sealant.
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If an allergic reaction occurs, seek medical
attention immediately.
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Do not operate the tyre inflation com-
pressor for longer than eight minutes at a
time without a break. It may otherwise
overheat.
The tyre inflation compressor can be oper-
ated again once it has cooled down.
Using the TIREFIT kit
TIREFIT sticker, 2-part
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Do not remove any foreign objects which
have penetrated the tyre, e.g. screws or
nails.
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Remove the tyre sealant bottle, the accom-
panying "max. 80 km/h" sticker and the
tyre inflation compressor from the stowage
well underneath the boot floor
(
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Affix part : of the sticker within the driv-
er's field of vision.
X
Affix part ; of the sticker near the valve
on the wheel with the defective tyre.
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Pull plug ? with the cable and hose A out
of the housing.
X
Screw hose A onto flange B of tyre seal-
ant bottle :.
X
Place tyre sealant bottle : head down-
wards into recess ; of the tyre inflation
compressor.
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Flat tyre
Breakdown assistance