Practical hints
Flat tire
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୴̈ After driving vehicle for an initial
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̈ Visit an authorized Mercedes-Benz
Center as soon as possible to obtain a
new TIREFIT kit.
10
minutes, check tire inflation pres-
Warning!
sure using the pressure gauge on the
air pump.
Follow recommend inflation pressures.
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Bring used TIREFIT materials to an au-
thorized Mercedes-Benz Center for
proper disposal.
Do not overinflate tires. Overinflating tires
can result in sudden deflation (blowout) be-
cause they are more likely to become punc-
tured or damaged by road debris, potholes,
etc.
Warning!
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Warning!
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If tire inflation pressure has fallen below
20 psi (1.3 bar) do not continue to drive the
vehicle.
Do not underinflate tires. Underinflated tires
wear unevenly, adversely affect handling
and fuel economy, and are more likely to fail
from being overheated.
Do not exceed vehicle speed of 50 mph
(80 km/h). A TIREFIT repair is not designed
to operate at higher speeds.
Park your vehicle safely away from the road-
way and contact the nearest authorized
Mercedes-Benz Center or Roadside
Assistance.
The sticker must be attached on the instru-
ment cluster where it will be easily seen by
the driver.
Do not overload the tires by exceeding the
specified vehicle capacity weight (as indicat-
ed by the label on the pillar in the driver’s
door opening). Overloading the tires can
overheat them, possibly causing a blowout.
If tire inflation pressure is at least
20
psi (1.3 bar), inflate tire to correct pres-
Vehicle handling characteristics may
change. Adapt your driving accordingly.
sure (see placard on the driver’s door
B-pillar), and drive vehicle to nearest tire re-
pair facility to have tire repaired or replaced.
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Replace your TIREFIT container every
four years. Replacement containers are
available at your authorized
Recommended duration of use:
300
miles (500 km) at 50 mph (80 km/h)
with the recommended tire inflation pres-
sure.
Mercedes-Benz Center.
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| Categories | Mercedes-Benz Manuals, Mercedes-Benz SL-Class Manuals |
|---|---|
| Tags | Mercedes-Benz SL500, Mercedes-Benz SL55 AMG, Mercedes-Benz SL600, Mercedes-Benz SL65 |
| Model Year | 2005 |
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