2011 Mercedes ML-Class Owner's Manual - Page 303

2011 Mercedes ML-Class Manual

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Flat tire ensures that there is sufficient power to start the engine. X 301 TIREFIT kit Using the TIREFIT kit You can use the TIREFIT kit to seal small punctures, particularly those in the tire tread. You can use TIREFIT at outside temperatures down to -4 ‡ (-20 †). Affix part : of the sticker within the driver's field of vision. X Affix part ; of the sticker near the valve on the wheel with the defective tire. G Warning! G Warning X Do not remove any foreign objects which have penetrated the tire, e.g. screws or nails. X Remove the TIREFIT kit, the accompanying "max. 80 km/h" sticker and the electric air pump from the stowage well underneath the trunk floor (Y page 298). i If TIREFIT leaks out, allow it to dry. It can then be removed like a layer of film. If you get TIREFIT on your clothing, have it cleaned as soon as possible with perchloroethylene. G Warning! Comply with the manufacturer's safety instructions on the sticker on the electric air pump. Your vehicle is provided with one of two different electric air pumps: RVersion 1: the hose with the pressure gauge and the cable are behind a flap. RVersion 2: the pressure gauge is in the electric air pump. Z Roadside assistance TIREFIT is a limited repair device. TIREFIT cannot be used for cuts or punctures larger than approximately 0.16 in (4 mm) and tire damage caused by driving with extremely low tire inflation pressure, or on a flat tire, or a damaged wheel. Do not drive the vehicle under such circumstances. Contact the nearest authorized MercedesBenz Center for assistance or call roadside assistance. Take care not to allow the contents of TIREFIT to come in contact with hair, eyes or clothing. RIf TIREFIT comes into contact with your eyes or skin, immediately rinse thoroughly with clean water. RChange out of clothing which has come into contact with TIREFIT immediately. RIn case of allergic reaction or rash, consult a physician immediately. Keep TIREFIT away from children. RIf TIREFIT is swallowed, immediately rinse your mouth out thoroughly with water and drink plenty of water. RDo not induce vomiting. Consult a doctor immediately. RDo not inhale TIREFIT fumes.

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ensures that there is sufficient power to
start the engine.
TIREFIT kit
Using the TIREFIT kit
You can use the TIREFIT kit to seal small
punctures, particularly those in the tire tread.
You can use TIREFIT at outside temperatures
down to -4 ‡ (-20 †).
G
Warning
TIREFIT is a limited repair device. TIREFIT
cannot be used for cuts or punctures larger
than approximately 0.16 in (4 mm) and tire
damage caused by driving with extremely low
tire inflation pressure, or on a flat tire, or a
damaged wheel.
Do not drive the vehicle under such
circumstances.
Contact the nearest authorized Mercedes-
Benz Center for assistance or call roadside
assistance.
X
Do not remove any foreign objects which
have penetrated the tire, e.g. screws or
nails.
X
Remove the TIREFIT kit, the accompanying
"max. 80 km/h" sticker and the electric air
pump from the stowage well underneath
the trunk floor (
Y
page 298).
X
Affix part
:
of the sticker within the
driver's field of vision.
X
Affix part
;
of the sticker near the valve
on the wheel with the defective tire.
G
Warning!
Take care not to allow the contents of TIREFIT
to come in contact with hair, eyes or clothing.
R
If TIREFIT comes into contact with your
eyes or skin, immediately rinse thoroughly
with clean water.
R
Change out of clothing which has come into
contact with TIREFIT immediately.
R
In case of allergic reaction or rash, consult
a physician immediately.
Keep TIREFIT away from children.
R
If TIREFIT is swallowed, immediately rinse
your mouth out thoroughly with water and
drink plenty of water.
R
Do not induce vomiting. Consult a doctor
immediately.
R
Do not inhale TIREFIT fumes.
i
If TIREFIT leaks out, allow it to dry. It can
then be removed like a layer of film.
If you get TIREFIT on your clothing, have it
cleaned as soon as possible with
perchloroethylene.
G
Warning!
Comply with the manufacturer's safety
instructions on the sticker on the electric air
pump.
Your vehicle is provided with one of two
different electric air pumps:
R
Version 1:
the hose with the pressure
gauge and the cable are behind a flap.
R
Version 2:
the pressure gauge is in the
electric air pump.
Flat tire
301
Roadside assistance
Z