Mercedes-Benz SL 500 Operator's Manual page 343

Practical hints
Flat tire
Remove tire valve core 6 from valve
stem 1 using valve stem tool 2. Keep
tire valve 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 6
tightly into the valve stem 1 using the
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.
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 ma-
terial inside the tire.
Take the electric air pump out of the
trunk.
Warning!
Observe safety instructions on air pump la-
bel.
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