Skoda OCTAVIA Owner's Manual page 296

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.
▶ The rim is damaged.
The outdoor temperature is below the minimum temperature indicated in
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the instruction manual of the tyre filling bottle with sealant.
▶ Tyre punctures of more than 4 mm.
▶ There is damage to the tyre wall.
▶ 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 instructions provided in the puncture repair kit manufactur-
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er's instructions for use.
Description of puncture repair kit
Fig. 339 Description of puncture repair kit
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Read and observe on page 294 first.
The kit is located in a box under the floor covering in the luggage compart-
ment.
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Do-it-yourself
Sticker with speed designation "max. 80 km/h"/"max. 50 mph"
1
Valve remover
2
Inflation hose with plug
3
Air compressor (the layout of the controls may be different depending on
4
the type of air compressor delivered with the vehicle)
Tyre inflation hose
5
Button for the tyre pressure reduction
6
Tyre inflation pressure indicator
7
12 volt cable connector
8
ON and OFF switch
9
Tyre inflation bottle with sealing agent
10
Replacement valve core
11
Note
The declaration of conformity is included with the air compressor or the log
folder.
Preparing to use the puncture repair kit
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Read and observe on page 294 first.
For safety's sake, the following instructions must be observed before
performing a wheel repair the road.
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As far as possible, park the vehicle far away from the traffic flow - find a
place with a flat and firm surface.
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Switch off the engine.
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For vehicles with manual transmission, select 1st gear.
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For vehicles with automatic transmission, place the selector lever in the P
position.
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Firmly apply the handbrake.
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Position the hazard warning system and the warning triangle at the prescri-
bed distance.
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All the occupants should get out of the vehicle. The passengers should not
stand on the road (instead they should remain behind a crash barrier, for in-
stance) while the wheel is being repaired.
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Uncouple any trailers.