Tyre Repair Kit - Vauxhall Astra Owner's Manual

Tyre repair kit

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Minor damage to the tyre tread caused by
foreign bodies, for exa mple, can be
rem edied using the tyre repa ir kit.
Do not rem ov e foreign bodies from the
tyres.
Damag ed a reas bigger than 4 mm a nd
dam age to the walls of the tyres cannot be
rep aired using the ty re repair kit.
Driv ing w ith ty re pressure that is too low
can c ause inv isible damage to the tyres.
This damag e cannot be remedied using
the tyre repair kit. Park v ehicle and
contact a workshop. We recommend a
Vauxhall Authorised Rep airer.
For important information, see page 213.
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If you have a flat ty re:
z Sw itch on haz ard warning lights a nd
apply handbrake. Place automatic
transm ission selector lever in p osition P,
or with manual tra nsmission engage first
gear or rev erse.
z C orrectly set up warning triangle.
Warning tria ngle – see page 200.
The tyre repa ir kit is behind a cover in the
lugg age compartment trim on the left-
ha nd side.
To op en the cover, rotate the fasteners
through 90°; to close, fit the cover from
below a nd turn the fasteners all the w ay
back a gain.
1. Remov e ba g containing ty re repair kit
from compartment. Carefully remov e
parts from bag.
2. Remov e bag conta ining compressor and
remove compressor.