Mercedes-Benz SLK 2014, Owner'S Manual

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If you come into contact with the tyre sealant,
observe the following:
R
Rinse off the tyre sealant from your skin
immediately with water.
R
If the tyre sealant comes into contact with
your eyes, immediately rinse them thor-
oughly with clean water.
R
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.
R
Immediately change out of clothing which
has come into contact with tyre sealant.
R
If an allergic reaction occurs, seek medical
attention immediately.
! 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.
Comply with the manufacturer’s safety
instructions on the sticker on the tyre infla-
tion compressor.
Using the TIREFIT kit
TIREFIT sticker, 2-part
X
Do not remove any foreign objects which
have penetrated the tyre, e.g. screws or
nails.
X
Remove the tyre sealant bottle, the accom-
panying TIREFIT sticker and the tyre infla-
tion compressor from the stowage space
under the boot floor (
Y
page 295).
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 tyre.
X
Remove filler hose B and plug = from the
bottom section of the tyre inflation com-
pressor housing.
X
Slide the yellow filler hose connector into
the mounting on yellow cap A of tyre seal-
ant bottle : until the plug engages.
X
With the sealing rings in front, slide yellow
cap A of tyre sealant bottle : into the
mounting of tyre inflation compressor ; .
The cap must engage in both hooks.
X
Remove the cap from valve C on the faulty
tyre.
X
Screw filler hose D onto the valve.
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Flat tyre
Breakdown
assistance