Tyre Repair Kit - Audi TT Roadster 2016 Owner's Manual

Mobility
Check how the fire extinguisher works before you
need to use it. The instructions for use are shown
on the fire extinguisher.
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WARNING
If the fire extinguisher is not secured properly
it could be catapulted through the vehicle
during driving and braking manoeuvres or in
the event of an accident. This poses a risk of
injury to occupants.
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Note
- The fire extinguisher must be replaced with
a new one after use or once it has reached
its expiry date.
- The fire extinguisher must comply with le­
gal requirements.
Tool kit/tyre repair kit/compressor
Fig. 226
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.
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Note
The jack* in your vehicle is maintenance-free.
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Tyre repair kit

Preparations
Applies to: vehicles with tyre repair kit
.., Please refer to the important safety notes
page 269, General notes.
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.., 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
tyre repair kit¢
page 270.
Using the tyre repair kit
Applies to: vehicles with tyre repair kit
Fig. 227
Tyres: Irreparable tyre damage
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. 227
- 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
- Please note that the tyre repair kit is not
suitable for use in every situation and
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