X
Open the boot separator (
Y
page 95).
X
Loosen tensioning strap
;
on both sides of
emergency spare wheel bag
:
.
X
Unhook retaining spring hooks
=
of tension-
ing strap
;
from the retainers.
X
Remove emergency spare wheel bag
:
with
the emergency spare wheel.
X
Open emergency spare wheel bag
:
and
remove the emergency spare wheel.
Observe the instructions and safety notes in the
"Fitting a wheel" section (
Y
page 313).
Inflating the collapsible emergency
spare wheel
!
Inflate the collapsible emergency spare
wheel using the tyre inflation compressor
before lowering the vehicle. The wheel rim
could otherwise be damaged.
!
Do not operate the tyre inflation compres-
sor 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.
X
Mount the collapsible emergency spare wheel
as described (
Y
page 313).
The collapsible emergency spare wheel must
be mounted before it is inflated.
X
Remove the tyre inflation compressor from
the stowage space under the boot floor
(
Y
page 288).
X
Pull plug
?
and the filler hose out of the
housing.
X
Remove the cap from the valve on the col-
lapsible emergency spare wheel.
X
Screw union nut
:
on the filler hose onto the
valve.
X
Make sure on/off switch
A
of the tyre infla-
tion compressor is set to 0.
X
Insert plug
?
into the socket of the cigarette
lighter or into a 12 V power socket in your
vehicle.
X
Turn the key to position 1 in the ignition lock
(
Y
page 132).
X
Press on/off switch
A
on the tyre inflation
compressor to I.
The tyre inflation compressor is switched on.
The tyre is inflated. The tyre pressure is shown
on pressure gauge
=
.
X
Pump the tyre to the specified tyre pressure.
The specified tyre pressure is printed on the
yellow label of the emergency spare wheel.
X
When the specified tyre pressure has been
reached, press on/off switch
A
on the elec-
tric air pump to 0.
The tyre inflation compressor is switched off.
X
Turn the key to position 0 in the ignition lock.
X
If the tyre pressure is higher than the speci-
fied pressure, press button of pressure
release valve
;
until the correct tyre pres-
sure has been reached.
X
Unscrew union nut
:
on the filler hose from
the valve.
X
Screw the valve cap onto the collapsible
emergency spare wheel valve again.
X
Stow plug
?
and the filler hose in the lower
section of the compressor housing.
X
Stow the tyre inflation compressor in the vehi-
cle.
Emergency spare wheel
319
Wheels
and
tyres
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