MOBILITY
Tire repair set
Principle
With the tire repair set, minor tire damage
can be sealed temporarily to enable continued
driving.
General information
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The filled in tire sealant closes the damage
from the inside when it hardens.
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Follow the instructions on using the tire re-
pair set found on the compressor and seal-
ant bottle.
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The use of a tire repair set can be ineffec-
tive if the tire puncture measures above ap-
prox. 0.16 in/4 mm.
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Do not remove foreign objects that have
penetrated the tire. Remove foreign objects
only when they are visibly protruding from
the tire.
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The compressor can be used to check the
tire inflation pressure.
Overview
Storage
Depending on the equipment, storage for the
tire repair set is provided as follows:
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In the cargo area under the cargo floor
panel.
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In the cargo area on the left or right side.
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In the cargo area behind a side trim panel.
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Wheels and tires
Online Edition for Part no. 01405A89334 - VI/23
Sealant bottle and filler hose
1
Sealant bottle
2 Sealant bottle outlet
3 Filler hose
4 Sealant bottle connection
5 Wheel valve connection
Compressor
1
Compressor
2 Tire pressure display
3 Pressure reducing valve button
4 Sealant bottle mount
5 Connector for socket
6 On/off switch
Safety precautions
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Park the vehicle as far away as possible
from passing traffic and on solid ground.
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Turn on the hazard warning system.
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Set the parking brake.
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