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Practical hints
E To increase the tire pressure: switch
on the electric air pump.
E To reduce the tire pressure: open the
pressure release screw on pressure
gauge 5.
E Drive to the nearest workshop and
have the tire repaired or replaced.
E Clean the valve core extractor using
clean water.
E Have tire sealant bottle 8 replaced as
soon as possible at an authorized
Sprinter Dealer.
! Have the tire sealant bottle replaced every
8 years at an authorized Sprinter Dealer.
If the : indicator lamp lights up, you
must drain the fuel filter.
! Drain the fuel filter with water separator im-
mediately if the : indicator lamp lights up.
The engine could be damaged.
To this end, have the fuel filter with water
separator drained at an authorized Sprint-
er Dealer which has the necessary special-
ist knowledge and tools to carry out the
work required.
The fuel filter with water separator is in the
engine compartment.
E Apply the handbrake and move the se-
lector lever to position P.
E Switch off the engine and open the
hood (
e page 156).
E Place a suitable receptacle under drain
hose 1.
E Turn the key to position 2 in the igni-
tion lock.
E Unscrew drain plug 2 immediately un-
til liquid flows out of drain hose 1.
Make sure that the liquid flows into the
container under drain hose 1.
G Warning
If the minimum tire pressure of 43.5 psi
(3.0 bar) still cannot be achieved, the tire is
too badly damaged.
Do not drive any further. Consult an autho-
rized Sprinter Dealer. In particular, work rele-
vant to safety or on safety-related systems
must be carried out at an authorized Sprinter
Dealer.
H Environmental note
Have the used Premium tire sealant disposed
of at an authorized Sprinter Dealer.
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H Environmental note
When handling, storing and disposing of die-
sel and diesel mixtures, please observe the
relevant regulations.
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