User Manual - Page 168

For 2016 ŠKODA RAPID SPACEBACK.

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The wheel must not be removed during repair.
Do not remove foreign bodies, which have penetrated the wheel profile from
the tyre (e.g. screws or nails).
Immediately replace the tyre that was repaired using the breakdown kit, or
consult a specialist garage about repair options.
WARNING
The sealant is hazardous to heath. Remove immediately if it comes into
contact with the skin.
Observe the manufacturer's usage instructions for the breakdown kit.
Note
A new bottle of sealant can be purchased from ŠKODA Original Parts.
Components of the puncture repair kits
Fig. 171 Principle sketch: Components of the breakdown kit
Read and observe
on page 166 first.
Kit components » Fig. 171
Sticker with speed designation “max. 80 km/h”/“max. 50 mph”
Valve remover
Inflation hose with plug
Air compressor
Button for releasing the tyre pressure
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12 volt cable connector
Tyre inflation hose
Tyre inflation pressure indicator
ON and OFF switch
Tyre inflator bottle with sealant
Replacement valve core
The valve remover
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has a slot at its lower end which fits into the valve core.
The kit is located in a box under the floor covering in the luggage compart-
ment. This contains a sealing means and an air compressor.
Note
The declaration of conformity is included with the air compressor or the log
folder.
General information
Read and observe on page 166 first.
For your own safety and the safety of your passengers, the following instruc-
tions must be observed before carrying out a wheel repair on the road.
Switch on the hazard warning lights system.
Place the warning triangle at the prescribed distance.
Park the vehicle as far away as possible from the flowing traffic.
Choose a location with a flat, solid surface.
Have all the occupants get out. The passengers should not stand on the
road (instead they should remain behind a crash barrier, for instance) while
the wheel is being changed.
The breakdown kit must not be used under the following circumstances.
The rim is damaged.
The outside temperature is below -20 ° C.
The cut or puncture is larger than 4 mm.
The tyre wall is damaged.
After the expiration date (see inflation bottle).
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