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▷ If a warning triangle or portable hazard
warning lamp is required, set it up on the
roadside at an appropriate distance from
the rear of the vehicle. Comply with all
safety guidelines and regulations.◀
The procedure to correct a flat tire depends on
the equipment in the vehicle:
▷ Run-flat tires, refer to page 166.
▷ MINI Mobility System, refer to page 167.
▷ Wheel change with a compact wheel, refer
to page 184.
MINI Mobility System
Notes
▷ Follow the instructions on using the Mobi‐
lity System found on the compressor and
sealant bottle.
▷ Use of the Mobility System may be ineffec‐
tive if tire damage is greater than approx.
1/8 in/4 mm in size.
▷ Contact the nearest service center if the tire
cannot be made drivable.
▷ If possible, do not remove foreign bodies
that have penetrated the tire.
▷ Pull the speed limit sticker off the sealant
bottle and apply it to the steering wheel.
Sealant and compressor
1 Sealant bottle and speed limit sticker
2 Filling hose
Note the use-by date on the sealant bottle.
3 Holder for the sealant bottle
4 Compressor
5 Connector and cable for the lighter socket/
socket in passenger compartment 106.
6 Connection hose for connecting the com‐
pressor and sealant bottle or the compres‐
sor and wheel
7 On/off switch
8 Pressure gauge for displaying the tire infla‐
tion pressure
9 Release button for reducing the tire infla‐
tion pressure
The connector, cable, and connecting hose are
stowed in the compressor housing.
Using the Mobility System
To repair a flat tire with the Mobility System,
proceed as follows:
▷ Filling the tire with sealant
▷ Distributing the sealant
▷ Correcting the tire inflation pressure
Filling the tire with sealant
Adhere to the specified sequence
Adhere to the specified sequence of the
steps; otherwise, sealant may escape under
high pressure.◀
1.
Shake the sealant bottle.
2. Pull the connection hose 6 fully out of the
compressor housing and screw it onto the
sealant bottle connection. Ensure that the
connection hose is not kinked.
Seite 167
Wheels and tires
MOBILITY
167
Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 961 029 - II/15
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