Mercedes-Benz Sprinter Operator's Manual page 226

Flat tire
224
Tire sealant bottle for twin tires
Valve
C
Tire sealant bottle with hook, hose and
D
angled connecting piece
X
Shake tire sealant bottle D.
X
Unscrew and remove the cap from valve
C of tire sealant bottle D.
X
Push angled connecting piece ; located
on hose = of the tire inflation compressor
as far as it will go onto valve C of tire
sealant bottle D and fix in place.
The following steps differ depending on the
vehicle tires.
Single tire ( Y
R
Twin tires, inner wheels (
R
Twin tires, outer wheels (
R
Single tire
Hook
E
Button
F
Lever
G
page 224)
Y page 225)
Y page 226)
Valve core extractor
H
Tire valve
I
X
Pull knob F out of valve core extractor
H as far as it will go.
X
Remove the cap from valve I on the
defective tire.
X
Hook tire sealant bottle D into the upper
vent hole in the wheel using hook E.
X
Keep pressing lever G, place valve core
extractor H firmly onto tire valve I and
then release lever G.
X
Press knob F into the valve core of valve
I, turning it gently as you do so, until the
shaft of valve core extractor H engages.
X
Turn knob F counter-clockwise until the
valve core is unscrewed.
X
Pull knob F out of valve core extractor
H as far as it will go.
This pulls the valve core into the valve core
extractor and seals it against the valve core
extractor stop.
X
Make sure that the pressure release screw
on pressure gauge A is closed.
X
Connect connector B to the 12 V socket
(12 V, 25 A, 300 W) on the center console
( Y page 133).
! Only use the 12 V socket on the center
console to connect the electric air pump.
You could otherwise damage the vehicle's
electrics.
X
Start the engine.
X
Press I on tire inflation compressor
switch :.
The tire inflation compressor is activated.
The tire sealant is then pumped into the tire
and the tire pressure is increased. Let the
tire inflation compressor run for at least 10
minutes until tire sealant bottle D is
completely empty and the tire pressure is
at least 43.5 psi (3.0 bar).