This chapter contains information on the following subjects:
→ Contents of the breakdown set
→ Preparations→ Sealing and inflating tyres
→ Test after driving for 10 minutesYou can use the breakdown set (tyre mobility set) to safely seal any tyre damage caused by foreign bodies or punctures (up to 4 mm in diameter). Do not remove foreign objects (e.g. screws or nails) from the tyre!
Once the sealant has been added to the tyre, the tyre pressure must be checked again after approximately 10 minutes of driving.
Only use breakdown set to fill a tyre if the car is parked in a safe place, you are familiar with the necessary actions and safety procedures and you have access to all the correct tools. Use expert assistance if this is not the case.
The tyre sealant must not be used:
Additional information and warnings:
WARNING
Using the breakdown set can be dangerous, especially if the tyres are inflated at the roadside. Please note the following points in order to reduce the risk of serious injuries:WARNING
A tyre which has been filled with sealant will not handle in the same way as a standard tyre.Dispose of used or out-of-date sealant in accordance with legal requirements.
You can get a new tyre filler bottle from a Volkswagen dealership.
Observe the separate instructions from the manufacturer of the breakdown set.
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First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warnings
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Correction
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