Owners Manual

G
WARNING
Your safety is at particular risk and the tire
sealant is unable to repair a tire in the
following situations:
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if there are cuts or punctures in the tire
larger than 0.23 inches (6 mm)
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if the rim is damaged
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if you have driven with very low tire
pressures or with flat tires
Do not drive any further. Consult a qualified
specialist workshop which has the necessary
specialist knowledge and tools to carry out
the work required.
For this reason, we recommend an authorized
Sprinter Dealer. In particular, work relevant to
safety or on safety-related systems must be
carried out at a qualified specialist workshop.
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Prepare the vehicle as described
(Y page 224).
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Before using Premium tire sealant, you
should stop the vehicle so that the damage
on the tire is at the bottom.
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It is beneficial to the sealing process if you
remove the foreign body that has pierced
the tire, e.g. a screw or a nail.
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Remove the Premium tire sealant, the
accompanying
"max 50 mph"("max80 km/h") sticker and
the tire inflation compressor from the
stowage compartment in the right-hand
doorway (Y page 186).
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Affix the sticker within the driver's field of
vision.
G
WARNING
It is essential to comply with the
manufacturer's safety notice on the sticker on
the electric air pump and the tire sealant
bottle. You could otherwise fail to recognize
dangers and injure yourself and others.
G
WARNING
Tire sealant must not come into contact with
your skin, eyes or clothing. Do not inhale the
fumes.
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If tire sealant comes into contact with your
eyes or skin, immediately rinse thoroughly
with clean water.
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Immediately change out of clothing that
has been in contact with tire sealant.
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If an allergic reaction occurs, consult a
doctor immediately.
Keep tire sealant away from children.
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If tire sealant is swallowed, immediately
rinse your mouth out thoroughly and drink
plenty of water.
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Do not induce vomiting. Consult a doctor
immediately.
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The tire sealant is water-soluble. If tire
sealant escapes, you can wash it off with
water.
Tire inflation compressor
:
Switch
;
Angled connecting piece
=
Tire inflation compressor hose
?
Flap
A
Pressure gauge with pressure release
screw
B
Connector with cable
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Open flap ? of the tire inflation
compressor.
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Pull connector B and hose = with
pressure gauge A from the housing.
Flat tire
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Practical advice
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