·
Do not accelerate quickly, brake sud-
denly or drive at high speed through
bends.
·
Drive at a maximum of 80 km/h
(50 mph) for 10 minutes only and then
check the tyre.
Dispose of used or out-of-date seal-
ant in accordance with legal require-
ments.
You can purchase a new tyre
filler
bot-
tle from a suitably
qualified
workshop.
Observe the separate operating in-
structions provided by the manufac-
turer of the breakdown set.
Contents of the breakdown set
Please refer to at the start of the
chapter on page 357.
Fig. 219
The breakdown set
The breakdown set consists of the follow-
ing components:
1
Sticker with the maximum permitted
speed “max. 80 km/h” or
“max. 50 mph”.
2
Filler hose with plug.
3
Tyre
filler
bottle.
4
Spare valve core.
5
Valve core extractor.
There is a slot on the lower end of the valve
core extractor
→
5
for the valve
core. This is required for extracting and
fit-
ting the tyre valve core. This also applies to
the spare valve core
4
.
Fig. 220
Illustration: air compressor from
the breakdown set.
The compressor in the breakdown set con-
sists of the following components:
1
12-volt plug.
2
ON/OFF switch.
3
Tyre pressure display.
4
Air bleed screw.
5
Tyre
filler
hose.
6
Air compressor.
An air bleed button may also be installed in
the compressor instead of the air bleed
screw.
The air compressor from the break-
down set may be operated from the
12-volt socket, even if the power stated on
the type plate of the air compressor ex-
ceeds the maximum power of the socket.
Preparations
Please refer to at the start of the
chapter on page 357.
Checklist
Always carry out the following actions in
the given order
→
:
1. If you get a
flat
tyre, park your vehicle
on a
firm
and level surface at a safe dis-
tance from the
flow
of
traffic.
2. Switch on the electric parking brake.
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