Renault TWINGO Driver's Handbook Manual page 160

tYre InFLAtIOn KIt
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Depending on the vehicle, in the event
of a puncture, use the tyre inflation kit.
Before using this kit, park
the vehicle at a sufficient
distance from traffic, switch
on the hazard warning
lights, apply the handbrake, ask all
passengers to leave the vehicle and
keep them away from traffic.
Do not pull out the foreign body
causing the puncture if it is still in
the tyre.
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(continued)
– Take the compressor 4 and the
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bottle 1 located under the luggage
compartment carpet;
– unroll the inflation hose 8 and the
lead 9 located under the compressor
and the inflation hose 10. Attach the
bottle to its mounting 3 and screw
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the inflation hose 8 onto the end
piece 2 ;
– unscrew the valve cap of the wheel
concerned and screw the inflation
hose 10 onto the valve;
– with the ignition on, connect the end
piece 8 to one of the vehicle's ac-
cessories sockets (refer to the para-
graph "Accessories socket" in chap-
ter 3) then press the switch 7 to
inflate the tyre to the recommended
pressure (refer to the label located
on the edge of the driver's door);
– After a maximum of 7 minutes, stop
inflating and read the pressure on
pressure gauge 6. To adjust the
pressure if necessary: continue in-
flating to increase the pressure or
press button 5 to decrease it.
If the recommended pressure cannot
be achieved, repair is impossible. Do
not drive the vehicle. consult an ap-
proved dealer.
Once the tyre is correctly inflated,
remove the kit: slowly unscrew the two
inflation end pieces 8 and 10 and screw
the end piece 10 to the bottle to ensure
no product escapes.
If the vehicle is parked on
the hard shoulder, you must
warn other road users of
your vehicle's presence
with a warning triangle or with other
devices as per the legislation apply-
ing to the country you are in.