Puncture Repair Kit - Skoda OCTAVIA Owner's Manual

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Push the wheel wrench onto the wheel bolt to the stop. Use the associated
upper section for the anti-theft wheel bolts
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To loosen the screws, hold the wrench end and turn the screw about one
turn in the direction of arrow » Fig.
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To tighten the screws, hold the wrench end and turn the screw against the
direction of the arrow » Fig. 336, until it is tight.
WARNING
If it proves difficult to undo the bolts, carefully apply pressure to the end of
the wrench with your foot. Keep hold of the vehicle when doing so, and
make sure you keep your footing - risk of accident.
Raising the vehicle
Fig. 337 Jacking points for the jack: version 1/version 2
Fig. 338 Attach lifting jack
Before the vehicle is raised, the safety instructions must be observed
» Fig. 335 on page 292.
336.
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 runner connectors are located on the lower sill variant 1
» Fig. 337.
B
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Insert the crank
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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
» Fig. 338 - .
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Use the crank to raise the jack until its claw encloses the bar
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Raise the vehicle until the wheel is a little 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 – otherwise there is a risk of damage to the vehicle.

Puncture repair kit

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Introduction
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
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permanent repair on the tyre. Its purpose is to get you to the nearest specialist
garage.
into the mount on the jack
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Emergency equipment and self-help
or. Variant 2
A
» page 290.
» Fig. 338 - .
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