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SAFETY
STARTING
AND DRIVING
WARNING
LIGHTS AND
MESSAGES
SERVICING
AND CARE
TECHNICAL
SPECIFICATIONS
INDEX
KNOWING
YOUR CAR
IN AN
EMERGENCY
TYRE REPAIR KIT
The vehicle may not have a spare wheel.
In this case, to repair a punctured tyre
use the emergency tyre repair kit. The
repair kit is in the spare wheel housing.
GENERAL INFORMATION
Depending on the type and
size of the puncture,
sometimes tyres cannot be repaired
or can only be partially repaired.
A pressure loss in the tyre may
influence the vehicle movements
and make you lose control of
the vehicle.
WARNING
Do not use the quick tyre
repair kit if damaging is
due to running with flat tyre.
WARNING
Do not try and repair
damage other than the one
on the visible section of the tread.
WARNING
Do not try to repair damage
on the tyre shoulder.
WARNING
The compressed air bottle
may behave like an
explosive or a propellent.
WARNING
While using the kit, never
leave the repair kit
unattended.
WARNING
Do not keep the compressor
operating for longer than
10 minutes.
WARNING
The repair kit seals most punctures
(with a max.. diameter of 6 mm – 1/4")
to temporarily enable mobility.
Follow the instructions below while
using the kit:
❒
Drive carefully and avoid sudden
steering or maneuvers, above all
if the vehicle is heavily loaded or is
towing a trailer.
❒
The kit ensures a temporary
emergency repair and the possibility
of continuing the trip till the nearest
vehicle or tyre dealer, or to drive for
max. 200 km (125 mi).
❒
Do not exceed the max. speed of
80 km/h (50 mi/h).
❒
Keep the kit out of the reach
of children.
❒
Use the kit only at an ambient
temperature between −30°C (22°F)
and +70°C (+158°F).
HOW TO USE THE TYRE
REPAIR KIT
Note Use the repair kit only for the
vehicle it has been supplied with.
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