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WARNING (cont inued)
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Keep th e tir e sealant aw ay from children.
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Note
Do not use commercial ly availab le tire sealants . The electrical
components of the t ire pressure monitoring system will no longer
work properly .
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For the sake of the environment
Used sealant bottles can be dropped off at a recycling faci lity.
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Tips
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If sealant has run out, all ow it to dry. Then you can peel it off .
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Have the t ire sealant replaced every 4 years at a dealers hip. •
Preliminary
steps
Some preliminary
steps are necessary for tire repair.
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If you have a flat tire, park t he vehic le as fa r as possible
from moving traffic .
- App ly the parking brake firmly .
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Engage a gear.
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Check whether a repair using the Tire M obility System is
poss ible ::::, page
237 .
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Have all passengers leave the vehicle and stay away from
the danger zone ::::,,& .
- Take the sealant bottle and the electri c air pump fr om t he
luggage compartmen t under t he floor ::::, page
236,
fig . 128.
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Remove the " max. 50 mph" (80 km/h) sticker from the
sealant bott le and affix it t o the instrume nt clus t er in t he
dr ive r's view .
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WARNING
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Turn the hazard fla shers on if you have a flat tire in movin g
tr affic. In thi s w ay you prote ct yourself and other road users.
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M ake sure th at all passengers are in a safe place, out of the
danger zone (for exa mple , behind a guard rail).
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Note
Particular care is necessary if you are making a tire repair on a steep
incline .
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Tips
Obey all laws . •
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