Replacing Wheels; Before Changing A Wheel - Audi TT Coupe 2016 Owner's Manual

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.,. Inflate the tire to between 29 psi (200 kPA)
and 36 psi (2SO kPA) and read the pressure on
the gauge.
... If this tire pressure is not reached, remove the
filler hose. Drive slowly approximately 33 ft
(!Om) forward or in reverse so that the sealant
can be distributed in the tire. Pump up the tire
again
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WARNING
- Read and follow the manufacturer's safety
precautions on the compressor and in the
instruct ions on the bottle of sealant.
- If a t ire pressure of 29 psi (200 kPA) cannot
reached after inflating for 6 minutes, then
the tire is too severely damaged . Do not
continue driving .
- If the tire
cannot be repaired with the tire
sealant, see an authorized Audi dealer or au-
thorized Audi Service Facility for assistance.
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Tips
Do not operate the compressor for more than
6 minutes cont inuously, or it can overheat.
Once the compressor has cooled, you can con-
tinue to use it.
Completing
Applies to: vehicles with tire mobility kit
.,. Adhere the sticker that says "max. SO mph
(max. 80 km/h)" that is provided with the tire
mobility kit within the driver's field of vision .
.,. Stop the vehicle after driving for about 10 mi-
nutes and check t he tire pressure.
.,. If the t i re pressure is lower tha n 19 psi (130
kPA), then the tire is too severely damaged. Do
not continu e driving.
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WARNING
If t he tire pressure is less than 19 psi
(130 kPA) after 10 minutes of driving, then
the tire is too severely damaged. Do not con-
tinue driving. See an authorized Audi dealer
or authorized Audi Service Facility for assis-
tance.
Emergency assistance
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Pay attention to the following after repairing
the tire:
- Do not drive faster than SO mph (80 km/h).
- Avoid hard acceleration, braking sharply,
and fast cornering.
- The vehicle may become more difficult to
control.
- If the tire is too severely damaged, see an
authorized Audi dea ler or authorized Audi
Service Facility for assistance.
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For the sake of the environment
You can give the used tire sealant bottle to an
authorized Audi dea ler or authorized Audi
Service Facility for disposal.
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Tips
Remember t o obtain a new bottle of sealant
from an authorized Audi dealer or authorized
Audi Service Facility after repairing a tire.
Replacing wheels
Before changing a wheel
Observe the following precautions for your own
and your passenger's safety when changing a
wheel.
.,. After you experience a tire failure, pull the car
well away from moving traffic and try to reach
level ground before you stop
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.,. All passengers should leave the car and move
to a safe location (for instance, behind the
guardrail)
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... Engage the
parking brake
to prevent your veh i-
cle from rolling unintentionally
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... Move selector lever to position P
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.,. Take the jack
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and the spare tire
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out of the luggage compartment.
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WARNING
You or your passengers could be injured while
changing a wheel if you do not follow these
safety precautions:
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