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404 Wheels and tires
Inflating the emergency spare wheel
* NOTE Overheating due to the tire inflation
compressor running too long
Do not run the tire inflation compressor
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for longer than ten minutes without inter-
ruption.
Requirements:
The emergency spare wheel has been installed
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correctly. (
page 396)
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Comply with the manufacturer's safety notes
on the sticker of the emergency spare wheel
and on the tire inflation compressor.
Remove the sticker with the label 50 mph
#
(80 km/h) from the tire inflation compressor
housing and affix it to the instrument cluster
within the driver's field of vision.
Remove the tire inflation compressor from the
#
stowage space under the trunk floor.
(
page 357)
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Pull filler hose
1
and plug
3
out of the tire
#
inflation compressor housing.
Insert plug
7
of filler hose
1
in the socket
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on the tire inflation compressor and then turn
7
it until plug
engages.
Unscrew the cap from the valve on the emer-
#
gency spare wheel.
Screw union nut
2
of filler hose
#
valve.
Make sure on and off switch
4
#
inflation compressor is set to 0.
Insert plug
3
in a socket in your vehicle.
#
12 V socket: (
page 142)
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Observe the notes on sockets: (
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Press the start/stop button once to switch on
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the power supply (
Press On/Off switch
#
compressor to I.
The tire inflation compressor is switched on.
The tire is inflated. The tire pressure appears
on manometer 5.
Pump the tire to the specified tire pressure.
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The specified tire pressure is stated on the
label of the emergency spare wheel.
When the specified tire pressure has been
#
reached, press on and off switch
tire inflation compressor to 0.
The tire inflation compressor is switched off.
Press the start/stop button to switch off the
#
1
onto the
power supply.
If the tire pressure is higher than the specified
#
of the tire
pressure, press pressure release valve button
6
until the correct tire pressure has been
reached.
page 142)
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page 175).
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4
on the tire inflation
4
on the
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