Tyre Repair Kit 3 - Vauxhall ASTRA Owner's Manual

Tyre repair kit
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Minor damage to the tyre tread or side
wall, e.g. from foreign bodies, can be
repaired using the tyre repair kit (does not
apply to run-flat tyres).
Do not remove the foreign body from the
tyre.
Tyre damage exceeding 4 mm or that is on
the rim cannot be repaired with the tyre
repair kit.
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Warning
Driving with inadequate tyre pressure or
a flat tyre can lead to hidden tyre
damage, which cannot be eliminated by
using the tyre repair kit. Park the vehicle
and consult a workshop. We recommend
your Vauxhall Authorised Repairer.
Important information – page 264.
In the event of a flat tyre:
z Switch on hazard warning lights, apply
hand brake, automatic transmission 3 -
selector lever in P , manual transmission
or Easytronic 3 - engage 1st or reverse
gear.
z Correctly set up the warning triangle 3,
warning triangle – page 252.
The tyre repair kit is in a compartment
under the floor cover luggage
compartment.
1. Take the pouch with the tyre repair kit
from the compartment. Carefully remove
the components from the pouch.
2. Remove the compressor.
Self-help
3. Remove the electrical connection cable
and air hose from the stowage
compartments on the underside of the
compressor.
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