Tyre Repair Kit - Audi TT Coupe 2014 Owner's Manual

Mobility
Tool kit/tyre repair kit/compressor
Fig. 223
Luggage compartment: Floor panel (closed)
The tools, tyre repair kit and compressor are stor­
ed under the floor panel in the luggage compart­
ment.
"'Press the plastic handle and Lift up the floor
panel.
"' Fold back the floor panel.
Before stowing the jack* again, wind down the
arm of the jack as far as it will go.

Tyre repair kit

Preparations
Applies to vehicles: with tyre repair kit
"' Please refer to the important safety notes
¢page
241.
"'Apply the parking brake.
"' Manual gearbox: Engage first gear.
"'Automatic gearbox: Move the selector lever to
position P.
"'Check whether a repair is possible using the
page
tyre repair kit¢
Using the tyre repair kit
Applies to vehicles: with tyre repair kit
Fig. 224
Tyres: Irreparable tyre damage
242
242.
Repaired tyres are only suitable for temporary
use. Replace the damaged tyre as quickly as pos­
sible¢,&..
If the tyre was damaged by an object, such as a
nail, do not remove it from the tyre.
The tyre repair kit can be used at outside temper­
atures down to - 20 °(.
The tyre repair kit must NOT be used:
- On cuts and punctures larger than 4 mm
¢Fig.
224
- If the wheel rim has been damaged@.
- if you have been driving with very low pressure
or a completely flat tyre@
In these cases, you should seek professional as­
sistance.
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WARNING
- P lease note that the tyre repair kit is not
suitable for use in every situation and
should only be used as a temporary meas­
ure.
- Do not allow the sealant to come into con­
tact with your eyes, skin or clothing.
- If you do come into contact with the sealant
immediately rinse the eyes or skin affected
with clean water.
- Make sure you do not breathe in the fumes.
- If you accidentally swallow tyre sealant, im-
mediately rinse your mouth thoroughly and
drink a large amount of water. Do not in­
duce vomiting. Immediately contact a doc­
tor.
- Change clothing immediately if it becomes
soiled with the tyre sealant.
- If any allergic reactions should occur get
medical help immediately.
- Keep the sealant away from children.
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Note
- If sealant should leak out, leave it to dry.
When it has dried, you can pull it off Like a
piece of foil.
- Observe the expiry date stated on the seal­
ing compound can. Have the sealing com­
pound exchanged by a qualified workshop.
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