2006 Mercedes SL-Class Owner's Manual - Page 402

Practical hints Flat tire Screw the air pump's air hose 5 onto flange 6 of the TIREFIT container. Stick TIREFIT container 1 upside down into notch 3 of the electric air pump. Unscrew the valve cap from tire valve 7. Screw filler hose a onto tire valve 7. Insert electrical plug 4 into vehicle cigarette lighter socket. Turn the SmartKey in the starter switch to position 1 ( page 36). or Press the KEYLESS-GO* start/stop button ( page 37) on the gear selector lever once. Do not depress brake pedal. Press I on electric air pump switch 8. 7 Tire valve 8 Electric air pump switch 9 Air hose with pressure gauge and vent screw a Filler hose Warning! The electric air pump should now switch on and inflate the tire. After 5 minutes, the pressure gauge must display at least 26 psi (1.8 bar). The air hose can become hot during inflation. Please exercise appropriate caution. If this tire inflation pressure is not attained, turn off the electric air pump, detach the filler hose from the tire valve, and drive vehicle back and forth very slowly approximately 30 ft (10 m). This serves to better distribute the TIREFIT sealant material inside the tire. Unscrew the air pump's air hose 5 from flange 6 of the TIREFIT container. Screw air hose 5 onto tire valve 7. Inflate the tire again. ! Do not operate the electric air pump longer than 8 minutes without interruption. Otherwise it may overheat. You may operate the air pump again after it has cooled off. G Observe safety instructions on air pump label. 401