Flat Tire; Preparing The Vehicle; Sealing Tires With Tirefit - Mercedes-Benz 2006 SLK 280 Operator's Manual

Practical hints

Flat tire

The SLK 55 AMG with Performance
Package* is equipped with a TIREFIT kit.

Preparing the vehicle

Park the vehicle as far as possible from
moving traffic on a hard surface.
Turn on the hazard warning flashers.
Turn the steering wheel so that the
front wheels are in a straight ahead po-
sition.
Set the parking brake ( page 52).
Move the gear selector lever* to P
(manual transmission to first or reverse
gear).
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Turn off the engine ( page 61).
Remove the SmartKey from the starter
switch.
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Open door only when conditions are
safe to do so.
Have any passenger exit the vehicle at
a safe distance from the roadway.

Sealing tires with TIREFIT

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SLK 55 AMG with Performance
Package* only.
Warning!
Keep TIREFIT away from sparks, open flame
or heat source.
Do not smoke.
Small tire punctures, particularly those in
the tread, can be sealed with TIREFIT.
TIREFIT can be used in ambient tempera-
tures down to -4°F (-20°C).
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