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TIRE REPAIR KIT
The vehicle may be equipped with a
different Tyre Repair Kit (OPT1 kit or
OPT2 kit), according to the version.
The Tyre Repair Kit is located in the
right door, inside a specific container.
PRELIMINARY
OPERATIONS
Proceed as follows:
stop the vehicle in a position that
is not dangerous for oncoming
traffic where you can carry out the
procedure safely. The car must
be stopped in a lay-by, car park
or parking or service area, and
the ground must be as level as
possible and sufficiently compact;
switch off the engine, switch on
the hazard warning lights, apply
the electric parking brake and
set the gear lever to "P" (Park)
(automatic transmission versions),
or engage 1st gear if uphill or
reverse gear if downhill (manual
transmission versions);
steer the wheels completely;
when parked on a steep slope,
place a wedge or stone behind the
wheels;
before getting out of the vehicle,
put on the reflective safety jacket
(if required by the regulations in
force). In any case, follow the road
safety laws in force in the country
where you are driving;
make sure that any passengers
get out of the vehicle and go to
a safe place where they will not
obstruct traffic or be exposed to
the risk of injury. In the event of
a puncture, change the tyre in
accordance with the laws of the
country in which you are travelling.
OPT1 KIT DESCRIPTION
The Tyre Repair Kit consists of:
a cannister (A) fig.45 containing
the sealant, equipped with filling
hose (B);
a compressor (D) complete with
pressure gauge, fittings and an
adhesive label (C with the words
“Max. 80km/h”, to be attached
in a position easily visible to the
driver (e.g. on the dashboard) after
repairing the tyre;
some adaptors, for inflating
different elements.
45 F1A9040
Repair procedure
Proceed as follows:
put on the gloves, connect the
hose (E) fig.46 to the cannister (A)
using the fitting (F). Undo the tyre
valve cap and screw the filler hose
ring nut (B) onto the tyre;
make sure that the switch (G)
fig.47 on the compressor (D) is in
the “0“ (off) position;
insert the plug into the socket in
the boot and next start the engine;
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