Emergency Puncture Repair - Volvo V50 Owner's Manual

General
Cars which do not have a spare wheel are in-
stead equipped with an emergency puncture
repair kit. This kit can be used to both seal
the puncture and to check and adjust the tyre
pressure. The kit consists of an electric air
compressor and an integrated canister with
sealing liquid.
NOTE
The jack is an option on cars equipped with
emergency puncture repair kit.
Emergency puncture repair kit
The emergency puncture repair kit
tended to work as a temporary repair so that
the car can be driven a further 200 km (max.)
or to the nearest tyre centre. The sealing fluid
has the ability to effectively seal tyres which
have punctures in the tread.
The sealing fluid canister should be replaced
before its expiration date or after use of the
puncture repair kit.
1
Certain variants and markets.
07 Wheels and tyres

Emergency puncture repair

The expiration date is located on the front of
the compressor, see the illustration on
1
is only in-
page 168.
See page 168 for information on canister re-
placement.
NOTE
The emergency puncture repair kit is only
intended for sealing tyres with a puncture in
the tread.
The emergency puncture repair kit has limit-
ed abilities to seal tyres which have punc-
07
163