Emergencies
and request assistance from an authorised
t
echnician.
●
Disconnect the air compr
essor. Unscrew
the tyre inflator tube from the tyre valve.
●
When the tyre pressure is between 2.5 and
2.0 bars, continue driving without exceeding
80 km/h (50 mph).
●
Attach the sticker
›››
Fig. 34
2
to the in-
strument clust
er, within the driv
er's visual
field.
●
Check the pressure again after 10 minutes
›››
page 46.
WARNING
When inflating the wheel, the air compres-
sor and the inflator tube may become hot.
●
Protect hands and skin from hot parts.
●
Do not place the hot flexible inflator tube
or hot air compressor on flammable mate-
rial.
●
Allow them to cool before storing the de-
vice.
●
If it is not possible to inflate the tyre to at
least 2.0 bars (29 psi / 200 kPa), the tyre is
too badly damaged. The sealant is not in a
good condition to seal the tyre. Do not con-
tinue driving. Seek specialist assistance.
CAUTION
Switch off the air compressor after a maxi-
mum of 8 operational minutes to avoid
overheating! Before switching on the air
compressor ag
ain, let it cool for several mi-
nutes.
Check after 10 minutes of driving
Screw the inflator tube
››
›
Fig. 34
5
again
and check the pressur
e on the gauge
6
.
1.3 bar (19 psi / 130 kP
a) and lower:
●
Stop the vehicle! The tyr
e cannot be
sealed sufficiently with the tyre mobility set.
●
You should obtain professional assistance
›››
.
1.4 bar (20 p
si / 140 kP
a) and higher:
●
Set the tyre pressure to the correct value
again.
●
Carefully resume your journey until you
reach the nearest specialised workshop
without exceeding 80 km/h (50 mph).
●
Have the damaged tyre replaced.
WARNING
Driving with an unsealed tyre is dangerous
and can cause accidents and serious injury.
●
Do not continue driving if the tyre pres-
sure is 1.3 bar (19 psi / 130 kPa) and lower.
●
Seek specialist assistance.
Changing a wheel
Preliminary actions
●
Stop the vehicle on a level surface and in a
safe place, as f
ar away from road traffic as
possible.
●
Apply the electronic parking brake.
●
Switch on the hazard warning lights.
●
Manual transmission: engage 1st gear.
●
Automatic transmission: swit
ch on the
parking lock by pressing button P.
●
If towing a trailer, unhitch the trailer from
your vehicle.
●
Have the vehicle tool kit
›››
page 43 and
the spare wheel* ready
›››
page 343 .
●
Follow the legal provisions of each country
(reflective vest, warning triangles, etc.).
●
Get all occupants out of the vehicle and
keep them out of the danger zone (e.g. be-
hind the guard rail).
WARNING
●
Always observe the above steps and pro-
tect yourself and other road users.
●
If you change the wheel on a slope, block
the wheel on the opposite side of the car
with a stone or similar to prevent the vehi-
cle from moving.
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