Tyre Pressure; Tyre Pressure Monitor - Skoda OCTAVIA iV 2020 Owner's Manual

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The expiry date stated on the tyre inflation bottle
has expired.
Self-help
Seal the tyres
Unscrew the valve cap from the damaged tyre.
Unscrew the valve core with the valve insert and
place it on a clean surface.
Shake the tyre inflation bottle back and forth with
sealant.
Screw the inflation hose onto the tyre inflater bot-
tle. The film on the closure is pierced automatically.
Remove the plug from the inflation hose and push
it fully onto the tyre valve.
Hold the bottle with the bottom facing upwards
and fill all of the sealing agent into the tyre.
Remove the filler plug from the valve.
Screw in the valve insert.
Inflate tyres
Fit the tyre inflation hose of the air compressor to
the tyre valve.
Secure the vehicle with the parking brake.
Start the engine.
Plug the connector into the 12 volt socket .
Turn on the air compressor.
Once a tyre pressure of 2.0-2.5 bar is reached, turn
off the air compressor.
Observe the maximum running time of the air com-
pressor according to the directions of the repair kit
manufacturer.
If an air pressure of 2.0 - 2.5 bar has not been
reached, remove the tyre inflation hose from the
valve.
Drive approx. 10 metres forwards or backwards to
allow the sealing agent to distribute in the tyre.
Replace the tire inflation hose on the valve and re-
peat the inflation procedure.

Tyre pressure

What you should be mindful of
NOTICE
Always adjust the tyre pressure to the load.
Check the pressure in all tyres at least once a
month and before each longer ride.
Check the pressure when the tyres are cold. Do
not reduce the higher pressure of warm tyres.
After each change in tyre pressure, save the new
values in the tyre control display.
WARNING
Risk of an accident!
Wheels ›
If tyre pressure loss is very quick, try to stop the
vehicle carefully without heavy steering or heavy
braking.
Sticker with prescribed tyre pressures
The sticker with prescribed tyre pressures is located
on the inside of the fuel filler flap.
tion for the prescribed tyre pressure. This is not
a listing of approved tyre sizes for your vehicle.
These are in the vehicle's technical documenta-
tion, as well as in the declaration of conformity
(in the so-called COC document).
Tyre pressure reading for the front axle tyres
D
Tyre pressure reading for the rear axle tyres
E

Tyre pressure monitor

Functionality
The tyre pressure monitoring indicator indicates a
change in tyre pressure.
Warning when pressure changes
illuminates
Stop the vehicle.
Check the tyres and tyre pressures.
Show tyres with modified pressure
Select the menu item for displaying the tyre condi-
tion.
Function restriction
The system is unable to provide a warning in the
event of a very rapid tyre pressure loss, e.g. sudden
puncture.
The system function may be restricted in the follow-
ing cases.
Uneven loading of the wheels, e.g. with a trailer at-
tached.
Sporty driving style.
Driving on dirt roads.
Snow chains fitted.
Tyre pressure
149
Inflation pressure for
A
half load
Inflation pressure for
B
a full load
Tyre diameter in in-
C
ches
This information only
serves as informa-

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