Securing the vehicle in the event of an
accident or a breakdown
Securing the vehicle
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When a tyre is damaged, the danger area
must be kept clear of all persons.
X
Stop the vehicle away from traffic on solid,
non-slippery ground.
X
Switch on the hazard warning lamps.
X
Turn the front wheels to the straight-ahead
position.
X
Switch off the engine.
X
Passengers should leave the vehicle.
X
Secure the vehicle against rolling away.
X
Set up the warning triangle.
In the event of a flat tyre, without TIREFIT the
vehicle cannot be made roadworthy again
using the on-board equipment. You cannot
place an emergency call using the smart
Audio-System. The vehicle owner and the
driver are responsible for equipping the
vehicle with an appropriate breakdown kit
and seeking assistance in the event of a
breakdown.
Switching the hazard warning lamps on
and off
When the hazard warning lamps are switched
on, all the turn signals flash.
The hazard warning lamps automatically
switch on in the following cases:
R
an airbag is deployed.
R
the vehicle decelerates rapidly from a
speed of more than 70 km/h
and comes to a
standstill.
The hazard warning lamps switch off automat-
ically if a speed of 10 km/h is exceeded again
after full brake application.
X
Press button :.
Securing the vehicle against rolling
away
Securing on level ground
X
When changing a wheel, place chocks or
other suitable items under the front and
rear of the wheel that is diagonally oppo-
site the wheel you wish to change.
Securing on a downhill gradient
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Securing the vehicle in the event of an accident or a breakdown
>> Handling accidents/breakdowns.
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