Vehicles with a tyre pressure monitoring sys-
tem: if an emergency spare wheel is tted, the
tyre pressure monitoring system cannot func-
tion reliably. For a few minutes aer an emer-
gency spare wheel is tted, the system may
still display the tyre pressure of the removed
wheel. Only restart the system again when the
emergency spare wheel has been replaced
with a new wheel.
Be sure to also observe the following further rela-
ted subjects:
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Notes on tyre pressure (/ page 621)
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Tyre pressure table (/ page 622)
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Notes on tting tyres (/ page 625)
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Fitting an emergency spare wheel
(/ page 630)
Inating the emergency spare wheel
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NOTE Overheating due to the tyre ination
compressor running too long
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Do not run the tyre ination compressor
for longer than ten minutes without inter-
ruption.
Requirements:
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The emergency spare wheel has been tted
correctly. (/ page 630)
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Comply with the manufacturer's safety notes
on the sticker of the emergency spare wheel
and on the tyre ination compressor.
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Remove the sticker with the label 80 km/h
from the tyre ination compressor housing
and ax it to the instrument cluster within the
driver's eld of vision.
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Remove the tyre ination compressor from the
stowage space under the luggage compart-
ment oor. (/ page 53)
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Pull ller hose 1 and plug 3 out of the tyre
ination compressor housing.
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Insert plug 7 of ller hose 1 in the socket
on the tyre ination compressor and then turn
it until plug
7 engages.
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Unscrew the cap from the valve on the emer-
gency spare wheel.
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Screw union nut 2 of ller hose 1 onto the
valve.
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Make sure on and o switch 4 of the tyre
ination compressor is set to
0.
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Insert plug 3 in a socket in your vehicle.
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Cigarette lighter socket
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Wheels and tyres
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