Mercedes-Benz SL 2015 Owner's Manual page 294

Using the TIREFIT kit
Do not remove any foreign objects which have
X
penetrated the tyre, e.g. screws or nails.
Remove the tyre sealant bottle, the accom-
X
panying TIREFIT sticker and the tyre inflation
compressor from the stowage space under
the boot floor ( page 288).
Y
Affix part : of the TIREFIT sticker to the
X
instrument cluster within the driver's field of
vision.
Affix part ; of the TIREFIT sticker near the
X
valve on the wheel with the defective tyre.
Pull plug ? with the cable and hose A out of
X
the housing.
Screw hose A onto flange B of tyre sealant
X
bottle :.
Place tyre sealant bottle : head downwards
X
into recess ; of the tyre inflation compres-
sor.
Remove the cap from valve C on the faulty
X
tyre.
Screw filler hose D onto the valve.
X
Insert plug ? into the cigarette lighter socket
X
or into a 12 V socket in your vehicle.
Turn the key to position 1 in the ignition lock
X
( page 132).
Y
Press on and off switch = on the tyre inflation
X
compressor to I.
The tyre inflation compressor is switched on.
The tyre is inflated.
First, tyre sealant is pumped into the tyre. The
pressure may briefly rise to approximately
500 kPa (5.0 bar/73 psi).
Do not switch off the tyre inflation com-
pressor during this phase.
Let the tyre inflation compressor run for a
X
maximum of five minutes. The tyre should
then have attained a pressure of at least
180 kPa (1.8 bar/26 psi).
If a tyre pressure of 180 kPa (1.8 bar/26 psi) has
been achieved after five minutes: (
If a tyre pressure of 180 kPa (1.8 bar/26 psi) has
not been achieved after five minutes:
( page 291).
Y
If tyre sealant leaks out, make sure you clean the
affected area as quickly as possible. It is pref-
erable to use clear water.
If you get tyre sealant on your clothing, have it
cleaned as soon as possible with perchloroethy-
lene.
Tyre pressure not reached
If a pressure of 180 kPa (1.8 bar/26 psi) has not
been attained after five minutes:
Switch off the tyre inflation compressor.
X
Unscrew the filler hose from the valve of the
X
faulty tyre.
Flat tyre
291
page 292).
Y
Z