Unidirectional Tyres; Tyre Pressure Monitor - Skoda Superb Owner's Manual

95 690 kg
97 730 kg
99 775 kg
Speed symbol
This indicates the maximum permissible vehicle speed with fitted tyres in each
category.
M 130 km/h
Q 160 km/h
R 170 km/h
S 180 km/h
T 190 km/h
U 200 km/h
H 210 km/h
V 240 km/h
W 270 km/h
Y 300 km/h
CAUTION
The information about the load index and the speed symbol is listed in your vehi-
cle documents.

Unidirectional tyres


First read and observe the introductory information and safety warn-
ings on page 220.
The direction of rotation of the tyres is marked by arrows on the wall of the tyre.
The indicated direction of rotation must be adhered to in order to ensure the op-
timal characteristics of these tyres.
These characteristics mainly relate to the following:
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Increased driving stability.
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Reduced risk of aquaplaning.
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Reduced tyre noise and tyre wear.

Tyre pressure monitor


First read and observe the introductory information and safety warn-
ings on page 220.
System settings
After changing the tyre inflation pressure, after changing one or several wheels,
the position of a wheel on the vehicle (e.g. exchanging the wheels between the
axles) or when the warning light lights up while driving, a system configuration
must be carried out as follows.
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Inflate all of the tyres to the specified inflation pressure
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Switch on the ignition.
 ›
Press and hold the symbol button 
If the warning light lights up and does not go out after the system configura-

tion, this indicates a system fault.
If the warning light flashes , there is a system fault.
Tyre pressure indicator
The warning light lights up in any of the following cases.

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The tyre inflation pressure is low.
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The structure of the tyre is damaged.
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The vehicle is loaded on one side.
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The wheels of one axle are loaded more heavily (e.g. when towing a trailer or
when driving uphill or downhill).
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Snow chains are mounted.
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The spare wheel is mounted.

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One wheel per axle was changed.
Fig. 171
Button for setting the tyre infla-
tion pressure control value
» page 221.
» Fig. 171 for longer than 2 seconds.
Wheels
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223