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If and when
The sealing compound must not be used in the following cases:
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On cuts and punctures larger than 4 mm
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if the wheel rim has been damaged
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if you have been driving with very low pressure or a completely flat tyre
How to use the TMS (tyre mobility system) is described in the section
Repairing a tyre ⇒ page 245 and in the instructions supplied with the tyre
sealant can.
The TMS (tyre mobility system) can be used at outside temperatures down to
-20 °C.
WARNING
After repairing a tyre please note the following points:
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Do not drive faster than 80 km/h.
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Avoid heavy acceleration, hard braking and fast cornering.
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Vehicle handling could be impaired.
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Tyres which have been sealed using the Tyre Mobility System are only
suitable for temporary use over a short period.
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After using the tyre sealant the tyre pressure monitoring system* may
malfunction. Therefore, please drive carefully to the next available quali-
fied workshop.
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The Tyre Mobility System must NOT be used,
− on cuts and punctures larger than 4 mm
− if the wheel rim has been damaged
− if you have been driving with very low pressure or a completely flat
tyre
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Seek professional assistance if the repair of a tyre puncture is not
possible with the sealing compound.
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Do not allow the sealant to come into contact with your eyes, skin or
clothing.
⇒ page 243, fig. 183
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WARNING (continued)
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If you do come into contact with the sealant immediately rinse the eyes
or skin affected with clean water.
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Change clothing immediately if it becomes soiled with the tyre sealant.
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Make sure you do not breathe in the fumes!
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If any of the tyre sealant is accidentally ingested, immediately rinse the
mouth thoroughly and drink lots of water.
− Do not induce vomiting. Seek medical assistance if needed.
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If any allergic reactions should occur get medical help immediately.
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Keep the sealant away from children.
For the sake of the environment
Used bottles of sealing compound can be returned to the Technical Service
for disposal.
Note
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If sealant should leak out, leave it to dry. When it has dried, you can pull
it off like a piece of foil.
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Observe the expiry date stated on the sealing compound can. Have the
sealing compound exchanged by a qualified workshop.
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