Skoda Rapid Owner's Manual page 164

are and maintenance of the vehicle
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A ressive fluids and substances can cause visible and invisible dama e to
the tyres which can lead to burstin of the tyres.
Always keep chemicals oils reases fuels brake fluids and other a
sive materials away from the tyres.
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Old tyres even if they were never used may suddenly lose air or burst and
cause accidents and serious in uries especially at hi h speeds.
se tyres that are older than si years only in an emer ency and with e -
treme caution and usin a careful drivin style.
or the sake of the environment
Rims
irst read and observe the introductory information and safety warn-
in s on pa e .
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heel bolts
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sin improper or dama ed rims can impair safe drivin and cause accidents
and serious in uries.
res- se only rims that are approved for the vehicle.
Re ularly check rims for dama e and replace if necessary.
ew tyres and replacin tyres
irst read and observe the introductory information and safety warn-
in s
ew tyres
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Replacin tyres
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ew tyres should be run in as new wheels initially have reduced rip and
brakin efficiency.
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o avoid accidents and serious in uries drive with appropriate caution dur-
in the first
on pa e .
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miles km .