Flat Tire; Washer Jet Nozzles - SMART For two coupé Operator's Manual

Flat tire

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Removing: Fold the wiper arm away from
X
the rear window until you feel it engage.
Fold wiper blade : away from the wiper
X
arm in direction of arrow ; until it
disengages from its mounting.
Detach wiper blade :.
X
Installing: Push the new wiper blade onto
X
the wiper arm until you feel it engage.
Fold the wiper blade into a position par-
X
allel to the wiper arm.
Fold the wiper arm backward to rest on
X
the rear window.
Make sure to hold on to the wiper when
folding the wiper arm back.
! Make sure the wiper blade is properly
installed. An improperly installed
wiper blade may cause rear window dam-
age.
Adjusting the washer jet nozzles
Front washer jet nozzles
:
Rear washer jet nozzles
;
Adjusting: Use a needle to move washer
X
jet nozzles : or ; left, right, up, or
down.
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Check the setting of the washer jet noz-
zles at regular intervals. The washer jet
nozzles are correctly set when the water
jet hits the windshield or the rear win-
dow approximately in the center.
Flat tire
Preparing the vehicle
Upon experiencing any type of problem
with the vehicle's tires, switch on the haz-
ard warning flasher, carefully slow down
and exit the roadway in a cautious manner.
Park the vehicle at a safe distance from
X
moving traffic on a hard, flat surface
when possible.
Make sure the tire valve of the damaged
X
tire is located below the horizontal axle
of the wheel hub.
Engage the parking brake.
X
Turn the steering wheel so that the front
X
wheels are in a straight ahead position.
Move the gear selector lever to park
X
position P.
Turn off the engine.
X
Remove the key from the starter switch
X
and take the key with you.
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Open door only when conditions are safe
to do so.
Have any passenger exit the vehicle at a
X
safe distance from the roadway.
Using the tire repair kit
! Depending on the type of damage on the
tire, the tire sealant could damage the
sensor of the Tire Pressure Monitoring
System (TPMS)*. Such damage is not cov-
ered by the smart Limited Warranty.
When having the damaged tire replaced,
also have the TPMS sensors* checked for
proper function. When the sensor is dam-
aged, the TPMS* will not function prop-
erly. The sensor must then be replaced at
an authorized smart center as soon as
possible.
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Depending on production date of your
vehicle, it will be equipped with version
1 or version 2 of the tire repair kit.
Please make sure to refer to the descrip-
* optional