Audi A5 owners manual page 261

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document_0900452a8179700c.book Seite 259 Donnerstag, 22. März 2007 10:19 10 Self-help 259 – Check whether a repair is possible using the Tyre Inflating the tyre Mobility System ⇒ page 257. – Screw the filling hose of the electric compressor onto the – Ensure that all passengers leave the vehicle and move tyre valve and plug the connector into the cigarette away from the danger area ⇒. lighter. – Take the tyre sealant can and the electric compressor out – Pump the tyre up to 2.0 to 2.5 bar and monitor the pres- of the luggage compartment ⇒ page 255. sure shown on the pressure gauge. – Fix the sticker “max. 80 km/h”, which is included with the – If the tyre pressure remains lower than the value speci- tyre sealant can, onto the instrument cluster where the fied above drive the vehicle approx. 10 metres forwards driver will see it. or backwards, so that the sealant can spread evenly in the tyre. If the pressure is still lower than the specifica- Filling the tyre tion the tyre is too badly damaged and cannot be – Shake the tyre sealant can well. repaired using the tyre sealant. – Screw the enclosed filling hose onto the sealant can as Final checks far as it will go. This will automatically pierce the foil – After about 10 minutes stop to check the tyre pressure. sealing the can. – Take the valve cap off the tyre valve and use the enclosed – If tyre pressure is less than 1.3 bar, the tyre is too badly valve insert tool to unscrew the valve insert ⇒ page 258, damaged. Do not drive on. You should obtain profes- fig. 240. sional assistance. – Place the valve insert onto a clean surface.WARNING – Remove the sealing plug from the filling hose and insert • If you have a puncture in moving traffic, switch on the hazard the hose into the tyre valve. warning lights and place the warning triangle in a visible location. – Hold the tyre sealant can upside down and fill the This is for your own safety and also warns other road users. complete contents of the can into the tyre.• Make sure your passengers wait in a safe place (for instance behind the roadside crash barrier). – Then disconnect the hose and screw the valve insert • Please observe the manufacturers' safety notes on the firmly back into the tyre valve. compressor and the instructions supplied with the tyre sealant can. • If it was not possible to build up a tyre pressure of 2.0 bar within 6 minutes this means that the tyre is too badly damaged. Do not drive on. Controls Safety Driving tipsGeneral maintenance Self-help Technical data

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