Breakdown Kit - Skoda yeti Owner's Manual

CAUTION
It is important to ensure that the jack is correctly positioned against the bar of
the lower beam - otherwise there is a risk of damage to the vehicle.

Breakdown kit

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Introduction
This chapter contains information on the following subjects:
Description of the breakdown kit
Preparing to use the puncture repair kit
Sealing and inflating tyres
Information on driving with repaired tyres
The following information applies for the breakdown kit supplied ex-factory.
The breakdown kit can be used to seal punctures with a diameter of up to
about 4 mm.
Performing a repair with the breakdown kit not at all intended to replace a
permanent repair on the tyre. Its purpose is to get you to the nearest specialist
garage.
Replace the tyre that was repaired using the breakdown kit as soon as possi-
ble, or consult a specialist garage about repair options.
Do not remove foreign bodies which have penetrated into the tyre (e.g. nails).
Do not use the breakdown kit in the following cases.
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The rim is damaged.
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The outside temperature is below -20 ° C.
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Tyre punctures greater than 4 mm.
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Damage to the tyre wall.
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The use-by date (see inflation bottle) has passed.
WARNING
If there is skin contact with the sealant wash the affected area immedi-
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ately.
Observe the manufacturer's usage instructions for the breakdown kit.
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Do-it-yourself
Description of the breakdown kit
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Fig. 177 Description of the breakdown kit
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Read and observe
The kit is located in a box under the floor covering in the luggage compart-
ment.
Sticker with speed designation "max. 80 km/h"/"max. 50 mph"
1
Valve remover
2
Inflation hose with plug
3
12 volt cable connector
4
Tyre inflation pressure indicator
5
Screw for tyre pressure reduction
6
Air compressor (the layout of the controls may be different depending on
7
the type of air compressor delivered with the vehicle)
Tyre inflation hose
8
ON and OFF switch
9
Tyre inflator bottle with sealing agent
10
Replacement valve core
11
Notice
The declaration of conformity is included with the air compressor or the log
folder.
on page 160 first.