Mercedes-Benz 2003 SLK 230 Kompressor Operator's Manual page 231

Adding TIREFIT
1 Valve stem
2 Valve stem tool
3 TIREFIT container
4 Filler hose
5 Filler hose plug
6 Tire valve core
Unscrew the valve cap from valve 1.
Remove tire valve core 6 from valve
stem 1 using valve stem tool 2. Keep
tire valve core 6 clean and dry.
Remove plug 5 from end of hose 4.
Push hose 4 onto valve stem 1.
Hold TIREFIT container 3 upside down
(hose down) and squeeze firmly several
times until entire contents of the con-
tainer are in tire.
Pull hose 4 off and screw tire valve
core 6 tightly into the valve stem 1
using valve stem tool 2.
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If the removed tire valve core is dirty,
use the spare tire valve core stored
with the valve stem tool.
Practical hints
Reinstall valve cap on valve stem 1.
Install plug 5 onto end of hose 4.
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If sealant has leaked out, let it dry. You
can then peel it off.
Drive the vehicle back and forth very
slowly approximately 30 ft (10 m).
This distributes the TIREFIT sealant
material inside the tire.
Take the electric air pump out of the
trunk ( page 208).
Flat tire
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