Mercedes-Benz 2006 C 55 AMG Operator's Manual page 409

Practical hints
Flat tire
Unscrew the alignment bolt, install last
wheel bolt and tighten slightly.
Warning!
Only use genuine equipment
Mercedes-Benz wheel bolts. Other wheel
bolts may come loose.
Do not tighten the wheel bolts when the
vehicle is raised. Otherwise the vehicle
could fall off the jack.
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Inflating the collapsible tire
Warning!
Inflate collapsible tire only after the wheel is
properly mounted.
Inflate the collapsible tire using the electric
pump ( page 408) before lowering the
vehicle.
Warning!
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Observe instructions on air pump label.
!
Do not lower the vehicle before
inflating the collapsible tire. Otherwise
the rim may be damaged.
Take the electric air pump out of the
trunk ( page 381).
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1 Flap
2 On/off switch
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3 Electrical plug
4 Air hose with pressure gauge and vent
screw
5 Union nut
Open flap 1 on electric air pump.
Pull out electrical plug 3 and air hose
with pressure gauge 4.
Remove the valve cap from the
collapsible tire valve.
Screw union nut 5 onto the collaps-
ible tire valve.