Tyre Repair Kit 3 - Vauxhall Zafira Owner's Manual

13. Have the tightening torque of the wheel
bolts on the new w heel checked on the
vehicle using a torque wrenc h as soon
as possible a nd, if necessary, corrected.
Tightening torq ue – see p age 220.
14. Repla ce changed, defective tyre with a
new one.
15. Repla ce temporary spare wheel 3 with
a full sp ecification wheel without delay.
16. Initia lise the Defla tion Detection
System 3 or Ty re Pressure Monitoring
System 3 – see pages 154, 155.

Tyre repair kit 3

Minor d amage to the ty re tread or side
wall, e.g. from foreign bodies, ca n be
repaired using the tyre repair k it (does
not a pply to run-flat tyres).
Do not remove foreign bodies from the
tyres.
Damaged areas bigger than 4 m m and
damage at the ty re rim cannot be repaired
using the ty re repair kit.
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Warning
Driving with low ty re pressures or
depressurised ty res may lea d to invisible
tyre dama ge. This dam age cannot b e
rec tified using the tyre repair k it. Turn off
your vehicle a nd seek the assistance of a
workshop .
For important information – see page 181.
If you have a flat ty re:
z Sw itch on haz ard warning lights, apply
handbrake, automatic transmission 3
selector lever in park position P, with
manual transmission or Easytronic 3
eng age 1st gear or reverse gear.
z C orrectly set up the warning triangle 3.
Warning tria ngle – see page 174.
Self-help, V ehicle Care
The tyre repair kit is in a stowage
compa rtm ent on the right in the lug gage
compa rtm ent.
To open the compa rtm ent, push locking
tabs forwards and remove cover.
1. Take the sealant bottle and bracket with
air hose from the com partment.
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