Self-help, vehicle care
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7. Screw the filler hose to the tyre valve.
8. The switch on the compressor must be
set to
§
.
9. Connect the compressor p lug to the
accessory sock et or ciga rette lig hter
socket. Accessory socket – see page 58.
10.Switch on ignition.
11.Set the rocker switch on the compressor
to
I
. The tyre is filled with sealant.
12.While the sealant bottle drains (approx.
30 seconds) the pressure indicator on
the compressor briefly p oints to 6 bar
(87 psi). Pressure then sinks aga in.
13.All of the sealant is pumped into the
tyre and then the tyre is filled with a ir.
14.The prescribed tyre pressure
(see page 169) should be reached
within 10 minutes. Switch off the
com pressor when the correct pressure is
obtained.
If the prescribed tyre pressure is not
reached within 10 minutes, detach the tyre
repair kit. M ov e the vehicle one tyre
revolution (approx. 2 metres) in a straight
line. Reconnect the tyre repa ir kit and
continue the filling procedure for
10 minutes. If the prescribed tyre pressure
is still not reached, the tyre is too badly
dam aged . Park the vehicle and consult a
workshop.
9
Warning
Do not a llow the sealant to contact skin,
eyes or clothing. If sw allow ed, seek
medica l assistanc e imm ediately.
9
Warning
Do not run the compressor for more than
10 minutes - see "Important information"
on page 136.