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Audi R8 Spyder 2011 - Do- It-Yourself Service; What Do I Do Now; Trunk Escape Handle; Breakdown Kit

Audi R8 Spyder 2011
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What do I do now?
Trunk escape handle
Applies to vehicles: with trunk escape handle
In case of an emergency, the front lid can be
opened from the inside using the trunk es-
cape handle.
.. To open the front lid pull the handle.
The trunk escape handle inside the luggage
compartment is made of fluorescent mate rial
to g low in the dark.
.&_ WARNING
The trunk escape handle is to be used only
in an emergency.
Breakdown kit
The breakdown kit consists of vehicle tool kit
and tire mobility system .
Fig. 154 Breakdown kit in luggage compartment
@ Vehicle too l kit
@ Tire mobility system¢ page 213
The breakdown kit is located in the luggage
compartment unde r the cargo floor .
The tool kit consists of the following items :
- Hook for removing hub cap
- Lug wrench
- Alignment pin for changing wheels
- Screwdriver with reversible blade
- Towing eye
- Jack* (not a vehicle component; contact your
authorized Audi dealer if needed)
Before returning the jack* to its place, retract
the jack arm fully .
What do I d o now ? 21 3
Note: some of the items listed above are pro-
vided on certain mode ls only or are optional
extras.
.&_ WARNING
- Never use the hexagonal socket in the
handle of the screwdriver to loosen or
tighten the whee l bolts .
- The jack* (available as a replacement
pa rt) is intended only for your vehicle
model. Under no circumstances use it to
lift heavy vehicles o r other loads; you risk
injuring yourse lf.
- Never start or run the eng ine while the
veh icle is supported by the jac k*.
- If you must work unde r the vehicle, al-
ways use saf ety stands specifically de-
signed fo r th is purpose.
- Using a bumpe r jac k to ra ise the vehicle
will damage the bumpe r system. The
jack may slip, caus ing injury.
Tire repair
General and safety pointers
Tire repair is intended only for temporary,
short-term use.
Fig. 15 5 Tire damage for wh ich the Tire Mobility Sys-
tem is not suited
-
Your vehicle is equipped wit h a tire repa ir kit,
the
Tire Mobility System (TMS).
In the event of a t ire failure, the TMS is in the
luggage compartment under the floor. It con -
s ists of the t ire sealan t a nd a n elec t ric air
pump.

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