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owners manual Seat Leon - year of production: 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012 - Seat Leon II 2 owners manual EN
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238 Wheels and tyres
Driving with run-flat tyres (emergency running) • smoke is coming from one of the tyres,
– Leave the ESP/TCS (Electronic Stability Programme) switched on, • there is a smell of rubber,
or switch on ⇒page184. • the vehicle vibrates,
– Continue driving carefully and slowly (80 km/h maximum).• there is a rattling noise.
– Avoid sudden manoeuvres and sharp turns. When is it no longer possible to continue driving even using run-flat tyres?
• If one of the tyres has been severely damaged in an accident, etc. If a tyre
– Avoid driving over obstacles (for example kerbs) or potholes.has been badly damaged there is a risk that parts of the tread can be thrown
off and cause damage to the fuel lines, brake pipes or fuel filler.
– Look out for the ESP/TCS intervening often, smoke coming from • It is also advisable to stop driving if severe vibrations occur, or if the wheel
the tyres or the smell of rubber, the vehicle vibrating or a clat-starts overheating and gives off smoke.
tering noise. If any of these occur, stop the vehicle.
WARNING
The run-flat tyres have a tag on the side of the tyre, with the description:
“DSST”, “Eufonia”, “RFT”, “ROF”, “RSC”, “SSR” or “ZP”.When driving in emergency conditions, the driving quality of the vehicle is
considerably impaired.
The sides of this type of tyre are reinforced. When the tyres lose air they are • The maximum permitted speed of 80 km/h is subject to road and
supported on the sides (emergency driving). weather conditions. Please observe legal requirements when doing so.
The loss of pressure in the tyre is shown on the instrument panel. You can • Avoid sharp turns and rapid manoeuvres, and brake earlier than usual.
then drive a maximum of 80 km and if the circumstances are favourable (for • Avoid driving over obstacles (for example kerbs) or potholes.
example, low load), even more. • If one or more tyres is being driven in emergency conditions, the driving
The damaged tyre should be changed as soon as possible. The rim should be quality of the vehicle is impaired and there is a risk of accident.
checked in a specialist workshop to detect possible damage and replace it if
necessary. We recommend you contact Technical Service. If more than one
tyre is being used under emergency conditions, this reduces the distance Note
which can be travelled. • The run-flat tyres do not “deflate” on losing pressure because they are
Starting driving in emergency conditions supported on the reinforced sides. Therefore defects in the tyre can not be
detected with a visual inspection.
When loss in tyre pressure is displayed on the instrument panel, this means • Snow chains must not be used on front tyres used in emergency
that at least one tyre is being driven in emergency conditions ⇒.conditions.
End of emergency operation
Do not drive on if:
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