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The essentials
●
Observ
e the applicabl
e l
egislation for each
country (reflective vest, warning triangles,
etc.).
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All occupants should leave the vehicle and
wait in a safe place (for instance behind the
roadside crash barrier).
WARNING
●
Always observ
e the above steps and pro-
tect yourself and other road users.
●
If you change the wheel on a slope, block
the wheel on the opposite side of the car
with a stone or similar to prevent the vehi-
cle from moving.
Repairing a tyre with the anti-punc-
t
ur
e kit
Fig. 71
Standard display: contents of the anti-
punct
ur
e kit.
The anti-puncture kit is located under the
fl
oor panel in the luggage compartment.
Sealing the t
yr
e
●
Unscrew the tyre valve cap and insert. Use
the
›››
Fig. 71
1
tool to remove the insert.
Pl
ace it on a cl
ean surf
ace.
●
Shake the tyre sealant bottle vigorously
›››
Fig. 71
10
.
●
Screw the inflator tube
›
›
›
Fig. 71
3
into the
seal
ant bottl
e
. The bottle's seal will break au-
tomatically.
●
Remove the lid from the filling tube
›››
Fig. 71
3
and screw the open end of the
t
ube int
o the t
yre valve.
●
With the tyre sealant bottle upside down, fill
the tyre with the contents of the sealant bot-
tle.
●
Remove the bottle from the valve.
●
Place the insert back into the tyre valve us-
ing the tool
›››
Fig. 71
1
.
Infl
ating the t
yr
e
●
Screw the compressor tyre inflator tube
›››
Fig. 71
5
into the tyre valve.
●
Check that the air bleed screw is closed
›
›
›
Fig. 71
7
.
●
Start the engine and leave it running.
●
Insert the connector
›
›
›
Fig. 71
9
into the
v
ehicl
e's 12-v
olt socket
›››
page 163.
●
Turn the air compressor on with the
ON/OFF switch
›››
Fig. 71
8
.
●
Keep the air compressor running until it rea-
ches 2.
0 t
o 2.5 bar (29-36 psi/200-250 kP
a).
A maximum of 8 minutes.
●
Disconnect the air compressor.
●
If it does not reach the pressure indicated,
unscrew the tyre inflator tube from the valve.
●
Move the vehicle 10m so that the sealant is
distributed throughout the tyre.
●
Screw the compressor tyre inflator into the
valve.
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