Puncture Repair Kit - Skoda SUPERB Owner's Manual

Fig. 235 Attach lifting jack
The procedure for lifting the vehicle is valid for all body versions.
Before the vehicle is raised, the safety instructions must be observed
Use the jack from the tool kit to raise the vehicle. Position the jack at the jack-
ing point closest to the flat tyre.
The jacking points are located on the lower sill
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Insert the crank into the mount on the jack
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Support the base plate of the jack with its full area resting on level ground
and ensure that the jack is located in a vertical position at the jacking point
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Use the crank to raise the jack until its claw encloses the bar
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Continue to lift the vehicle until the wheel is just off the floor.
WARNING
Observe the following instructions, otherwise there is risk of injury.
Secure the vehicle from unexpectedly rolling away.
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Always ensure the base plate of the lifting jack cannot slip.
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Provide a wide and stable base under the jack on loose surfaces (e.g.
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such as gravel).
Create a non-slip base (e.g. a rubber floor mat) under the jack on a
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smooth surface (e.g. cobblestones).
Always raise the vehicle with the doors closed.
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Never position any body parts, such as arms or legs, under the vehicle,
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while the vehicle is raised with a lifting jack.
When the vehicle is raised, never start the engine.
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CAUTION
It is important to ensure that the jack is correctly attached to the bar of the
lower beam, as otherwise there is a risk of damage to the vehicle.

Puncture repair kit

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Introduction
This chapter contains information on the following subjects:
Description of puncture repair kit
Preparing to use the puncture repair kit
Sealing and inflating tyres
Information for driving with repaired tyres
The following information applies to the factory-fitted puncture repair kit.
Use the puncture repair kit to seal tyre punctures with a diameter of up to
about 4 mm.
Performing a repair with the breakdown kit not at all intended to replace a
permanent repair on the tyre. Its purpose is to get you to the nearest specialist
garage.
Immediately replace the tyre that was repaired using the puncture repair kit, or
consult a specialist garage about repair options.
Do not remove foreign bodies which have penetrated into the tyre (e.g. nails
etc.).
Do not use the puncture repair kit in the following instances.
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The rim is damaged.
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The outside temperature is below -20 ° C.
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Tyre punctures of more than 4 mm.
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There is damage to the tyre wall.
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The expiration date (see inflation bottle) has passed.
WARNING
If the sealant comes into contact with skin, wash the affected area imme-
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diately.
Observe the manufacturer's usage instructions for the breakdown kit.
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