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Temporary tire sealing - AR40.10-P-1090A

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Fig 1: Identifying Temporary Tire Sealing Components (1 Of 2)
G10238868Courtesy of MERCEDES-BENZ USA
Fig 2: Identifying Temporary Tire Sealing Components (2 Of 2)
G10238869Courtesy of MERCEDES-BENZ USA
NOTES Notes on temporary tire sealing   AH40.10-P-1090-01A
INSPECT Check     
1 Check general condition of tire NOTES In event of damage to sidewall or outside the repair area, provisional sealing may not be used.
Otherwise, the tire function cannot be ensured.
 
2 Search for point of damage on tire and mark with chalk (3) IMPORTANT Leakage spray can be used for assistance wen searching for the damage point.
IMPORTANT If a damage point cannot be located, provisional sealing is not possible. The search can also be performed on a removed wheel and tire assembly.
 
Temporary tire sealing *BR00.45-Z-1021-08A 
Leak detection spray *BR00.45-Z-1002-03A 
Leakage detection spray for USA *BR00.45-Z-1004-03A 
3 Remove damage-causing object from tire using suitable tool    
4 Check course, size and position of hole orifice at damage point NOTES Hole orifices outside a specified repair area and over 6 mm in diameter may not be repaired.
A complete sealing of the hole orifice cannot be assured.
 
  Provisionally sealed     
5 Screw hand milling cutter (2) in clockwise direction several times into and out of damage point's hole orifice IMPORTANT The hole orifice is cleaned here.
IMPORTANT Alternatively, a commercially available 6 mm carbide milling cutter tip may also be used with a drill machine or a cordless screwdriver.
 
Temporary tire sealing *BR00.45-Z-1021-08A 
6 Hook sealing body (4) into awl (10) and pull firmly downwards towards end of eyelet IMPORTANT The awl (10) must be plugged upwards into the end of the eyelet through the sealing body (4).  
Temporary tire sealing *BR00.45-Z-1021-08A 
7 Release flipper handle on flipper handle awl (5) by applying thumb pressure to mounting frame bow (8) and opening up to end stop Temporary tire sealing *BR00.45-Z-1021-08A 
8 Hook sealing body (4) into clamping hooks (9) of flipper handle awl (5) and close flipper handle again NOTES Check sealing body (4) for cracks.
Otherwise, the sealing body (4) may fracture when pressed into the hole orifice.
IMPORTANT Handle must latch into place.
 
Temporary tire sealing *BR00.45-Z-1021-08A 
9 Closed flipper handle awl (5) with clamped sealing body (4) in Special Cement BL (1) Temporary tire sealing *BR00.45-Z-1021-08A 
10 Feed awl (10) with clamped sealing body (4) in hole orifice up to end stop NOTES The awl (10) shall not be twisted when the sealing body (4) is inserted.
Otherwise, a firm seating of the sealing body (4) cannot be assured.
 
Temporary tire sealing *BR00.45-Z-1021-08A 
11 Operate push button (7) on flipper handle awl (5) and position sealing body (4) into hole orifice. Temporary tire sealing *BR00.45-Z-1021-08A 
12 Pull flipper handle awl (5) out of hole orifice NOTES The awl (10) may not be twisted when pulling out.
Otherwise, a firm seating of the sealing body (4) cannot be assured.
 
Temporary tire sealing *BR00.45-Z-1021-08A 
13 Cut off protruding end of sealing body (4) using knife (6) flush at the contact surface Temporary tire sealing *BR00.45-Z-1021-08A 
INSPECT Check     
14 Correct air pressure of complete wheel to meet manufacturer's specifications    
15 Check damage point for leaktightness NOTES The leaktightness of the damage point must be assured.
In the event of any pressure loss on the complete wheel, the vehicle's road safety is no longer guaranteed.
IMPORTANT Leakage spray can be used for assistance when checking for a leak.
 
Leak detection spray *BR00.45-Z-1002-03A 
Leakage detection spray for USA *BR00.45-Z-1004-03A 
16 Fit "Maximum permissible speed limit to 80 Km/h" information label into driver's field of vision Temporary tire sealing *BR00.45-Z-1021-08A 
17 Document "Provisional tire repair" roadside assistance on "Service 24h
assignment - Mercedes-Benz and smart" and have customer sign it
   
REPAIR MATERIALS

Number Designation Order number
BR00.45-Z-1002-03A Leak detection spray Christof Fischer GmbH,
BR00.45-Z-1004-03A Leakage detection spray for USA LIQUI MOLY
BR00.45-Z-1021-08A Temporary tire sealing REMA TIP TOP AG