Tire Mobility Kit - Audi R8 2017 Owner's Manual

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Tips
The vehicle jack* in your vehicle is mainte-
na nee-free.
Tire mobility kit
Preparation
Appl ies to: vehicles with tire mobility kit
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Read and follow the impor t ant safety precau-
tions¢ page 262, General information.
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Set the parking brake.
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Select the P position .
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Check if a repair with the tire mobility kit is pos-
sible ¢ page 263.
Using the tire mobility kit
Applies to: vehicles with tire m obility kit
Fig. 175 Tire : tire damage that cannot be repa ired
The tire repair is only meant for temporary use.
Change the spare tire as soon as possib le ¢ ,& .
If the tire is pierced by a n objec t such as a na il,
do not remove the object from the tire .
The tire repa ir set is able to be used at tempe ra-
tures as low as - 4 °F (- 20 °C).
The tire mobility kit may not be used:
- If the t ire has cuts or punctures that are larger
than 0 .1 6 in (4 mm)
(D
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fig. 175.
- if the rim is damaged @ .
- if you drove with very low tire pressure or with-
out air in the tire @ .
See an authorized Audi dealer or authorized Audi
Service Faci lity for assistance in these situations.
Em er gen cy a ss istanc e
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WARNING
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- Please note that t he tire mobility kit cannot
be used in all situations, and that it may on-
ly be used temporarily.
- The tire sealant must not come in contact
with skin, eyes , or clothes.
- If tire sealant gets in your eyes or on your
skin, t horoughly rinse the affected area im-
mediately with clean water .
- Do not inha le the fumes .
- If you swa llow any of t he tire sea lant, thor-
ough ly rinse your mouth immediately and
drink a lot of water. Do not induce vomiting.
Seek med ica l attent ion immed iate ly.
- Change your clothes immediately if they get
tire sealant on them.
- If an a llergic reaction occurs, seek immedi-
ate med ica l attention.
- Keep the t ire sealant away from children.
- In vehicles with a tire press ure monitor ing
system, using t ire sealant can results in an
incor rect d isplay or a system malfunction.
Drive carefully to t he nearest aut ho rized
Audi dealer or a uthorized Audi Serv ice Facili-
ty .
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Tips
- If sea la nt leaks, allow it to dry in place. You
can then peel it off like a st icker.
- Note the expiration date on the sea lant bot-
tle. Replace the t ire sealant at an aut hor-
ized Audi deale r o r autho rized Aud i Serv ice
Facility.
- Radio reception can be interr upted when
operating the compressor*.
- Obey all laws.
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