X
Unhook retaining spring hooks =of tension-
ing strap ;from the retainers.
X Remove emergency spare wheel bag :with
the collapsible emergency spare wheel.
X Open emergency spare wheel bag :and
remove the collapsible emergency spare
wheel.
Observe the instructions and safety notes in the "Fitting a wheel" section (Y page 268).Inflating the collapsible emergency
spare wheel
! Inflate the collapsible emergency spare
wheel using the tyre inflation compressor
before lowering the vehicle. The wheel rim
could otherwise be damaged.
! Do not operate the tyre inflation compres-
sor for longer than ten minutes at a time with-
out a break. It may otherwise overheat.
The tyre inflation compressor can be oper-
ated again once it has cooled down.
Comply with the manufacturer's safety instruc-
tions on the tyre inflation compressor label and
on the tyre sealant bottle.
X Take the tyre inflation compressor out of the
stowage compartment in the load compart-
ment (Y page 246). X
Pull the cable and filler hose Dout of the
housing.
X Unscrew the valve cap from the tyre valve.
X Make sure that pressure release screw Cis
closed.
X Remove the dust protection cap from filler
hose D.
X Screw the end of filler hose Donto the tyre
valve. X
Make sure that on/off switch ;on the tyre
inflation compressor is set to 0.
X Insert connector ?into the 12 V socket
(Y page 222).
X Select key position 2with the Start/Stop but-
ton (Y page 103).
X Press on and off switch ;on the tyre inflation
compressor to I.
The tyre inflation compressor is switched on.
The tyre is inflated. The tyre pressure is shown
on pressure gauge B.
X Pump the tyre to the specified tyre pressure
(Y page 273).
X When the specified tyre pressure has been
reached, press on and off switch ;on the
electric air pump to 0.
The tyre inflation compressor is switched off.
If the tyre pressure is higher than the value
specified:
X Open pressure release screw Cuntil the tyre
pressure is correct.
X Remove filler hose Dfrom the tyre valve.
X Stow the tyre inflation compressor in a safe
and accessible place in the vehicle. 274
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