Inflating thecollapsible sparewheel
!
Inflatethe collapsible sparewheelusing
thetireinflation compressor before lowering
thevehicle. The wheelrim could otherwise
be damaged.
!
Do notoperate thetireinflation compres-
sor for longer than eightminutesatatime
without abreak. It may otherwise overheat.
The tire inflation compressor can be oper-
atedagain once it has cooled down.
X
Mountthe collapsible sparewheelasdescri-
bed (Y page 290).
The collapsible sparewheelmust be moun-
tedbefore it is inflated.
X
Remove thetireinflation compressor from
thestowage spaceunder thetrunk floor
(Y page 253).
X
Pull plug ? out of thehousing.
X
Takethe filler hoseout of thehousing.
X
Insertthe yellow hoseconnector of thefiller
hoseintothe guide in thehousing and push
it intothe fixtureuntil thehoseconnector
engages.
X
Remove thecap from thevalveonthe col-
lapsible sparewheel.
X
Screw unionnut : on thefiller hoseonto
thevalve.
X
Makesurethe tire inflation compressor's
on/off switch A is set to OFF.
X
Insertplug ? intothe socketofthe ciga-
rette lighterorintoa12Vpower socketin
your vehicle.
X
Turn theSmartKey to position 1 in theigni-
tion lock(Ypage 118).
X
Press on/off switch A on thetireinflation
compressor to ON.
The tire inflation compressor is switched on.
The tire is inflated. The tire pressureis
shown on pressuregauge =.
X
Inflatethe tire to thespecifiedtirepressure.
The specifiedtirepressureisprintedonthe
yellow label of theemergencysparewheel.
X
When thespecifiedtirepressurehas been
reached, press on/off switch A to OFF,on
thetireinflation compressor.
The tire inflation compressor is switched off.
X
Turn theSmartKey to position u in theigni-
tion lock.
X
If thetirepressureishigher than thespeci-
fiedpressure, press pressurerelease but-
ton ; until thecorrect tire pressurehas
been reached.
X
Unscrew unionnut : on thefiller hose
from thevalve.
X
Screw thecap onto thevalveofthe collapsi-
ble sparewheelagain.
X
To remove thefiller hosefromthe tire infla-
tion compressor, push down therocker
switch on thehoseconnector and pull out
thefiller hose.
X
Stow plug ? and thefiller hoseinthe lower
section of thecompressor housing.
X
Stow thetireinflation compressor in the
vehicle.
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Emergency sparewheel
Wheels and tires
