Breakdow n assi stanc e, Flat tire – Mercedes-Benz E-Wagon 2014 Owners Manual User Manual

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X

Do not remove any foreign objects which

have penetrated the tire, e.g. screws or

nails.

X

Remove the tire sealant bottle, the

accompanying TIREFIT sticker and the tire

inflation compressor from the stowage well

underneath the trunk floor/cargo

compartment floor (

Y

page 352).

X

Affix part : of the TIREFIT sticker within

the driver's field of vision.

X

Affix part ; of the TIREFIT sticker near the

valve on the wheel with the defective tire.

X

Pull plug ? with the cable and hose A out

of the housing.

X

Screw hose A onto flange B of tire

sealant bottle :.

X

Place tire sealant bottle : head

downwards into recess ; of the tire

inflation compressor.

X

Remove the cap from valve C on the faulty

tire.

X

Screw filler hose D onto valve C.

X

Insert connector ? into a 12 V socket

(

Y

page 320) in your vehicle.

Observe the notes on sockets

(

Y

page 320).

X

Turn the SmartKey to position 1 in the

ignition lock (

Y

page 159).

X

Press on/off switch = on the tire inflation

compressor to I.

The tire inflation compressor is switched

on. The tire is inflated.

i

First, tire sealant is pumped into the tire.

The pressure can briefly rise to

approximately 500 kPa (5 bar/73 psi).
Do not switch off the tire inflation

compressor during this phase.

X

Allow the tire inflation compressor to run

for five minutes. The tire should then have

attained a pressure of at least 180 kPa

(1.8 bar/26 psi).

If a pressure of 180 kPa (1.8 bar/26 psi) has

been attained after five minutes, see "Tire

pressure reached" (

Y

page 357).

If a tire pressure of 180 kPa (1.8 bar/26 psi)

has not been attained after five minutes, see

"Tire pressure not reached" (

Y

page 356).

i

If tire sealant leaks out, allow it to dry. It

can then be removed like a layer of film.
If your clothes are soiled with tire sealant,

have them cleaned with perchloroethylene

at a dry cleaner as soon as possible.

Tire pressure not reached

If a pressure of 180 kPa (1.8 bar/26 psi) has

not been achieved after five minutes:

X

Switch off the tire inflation compressor.

X

Unscrew the filler hose from the valve of

the faulty tire.

X

Very slowly drive forwards or reverse

approximately 30 ft (10 m).

X

Pump up the tire again.
After a maximum of five minutes the tire

pressure must be at least 180 kPa (1.8 bar/

26 psi).

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