Mercedes-Benz GLE Operator's Manual page 322

320 Breakdown assistance
Vehicles with three rows of seats
1 Tire sealant bottle
2 Tire inflation compressor
Using the TIREFIT kit
Requirements:
Tire sealant bottle and tire inflation compres‐
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sor ( page 319).
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TIREFIT sticker
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Gloves (depending on the vehicle equipment)
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You can use TIREFIT tire sealant to seal perfora‐
tion damage of up to 0.16 in (4 mm), particularly
those in the tire contact surface. You can use
TIREFIT in outside temperatures down to -4 °F
(-20 °C).
& WARNING Risk of accident when using
tire sealant
The tire sealant may be unable to seal the
tire properly, especially in the following
cases:
There are cuts or punctures in the tire
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larger than damage previously men‐
tioned.
The wheel rim is damaged.
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You have driven at very low tire pressure
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or on a flat tire.
Do not continue driving.
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Consult a qualified specialist workshop.
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& WARNING Risk of injury and poisoning
from tire sealant
The tire sealant is harmful and causes irrita‐
tion. Do not allow it to come into contact
with the skin, eyes or clothing, and do not
swallow it. Do not inhale tire sealant fumes.
Keep the tire sealant away from children.
If you come into contact with the tire sealant,
observe the following:
Rinse off the tire sealant from your skin
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immediately using water.
If tire sealant gets into your eyes, thor‐
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oughly rinse out the eyes using clean
water.
If tire sealant has been swallowed,
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immediately rinse out the mouth thor‐
oughly and drink plenty of water. Do not
induce vomiting and seek medical
attention immediately.
Change out of any clothes contamina‐
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ted with tire sealant immediately.
If allergic reactions occur, seek medical
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attention immediately.