Renault TRAFIC 2024 - Page 343

TYRES
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Practical advice - 341
Before using the kit, park
the vehicle at a sufficient
distance from traffic,
switch on the hazard
warning lights, apply the parking
brake, ask all passengers to leave
the vehicle and keep them away
from traffic.
If the vehicle is parked
on the hard shoulder,
you must warn other
road users of your
vehicle's presence with a warning
triangle or with other devices as
per the legislation applying to the
country you are in.
With the engine running and the
parking brake applied
– Disconnect any accessories from the
vehicle's accessories sockets;
– refer to the information on the in
flation kit compressor that is located
under the driver's seat and follow the
instructions for use;
– inflate the tyre to the recommended
pressure 🡺338;
– after a maximum of 15 minutes, stop
inflating and read the pressure (on the
pressure gauge 1 );
Note: while the container is emptying
(approximately30seconds),thepres
sure gauge 1 will briefly indicate a
pressure of up to 6 bar,thenthepres
sure drops.
– adjust the pressure: to increase it,
continueinflationwiththekit.Tore
duce it, press the button 2 .
If the recommended pressure of 1.8
bar cannot be achieved after 15 min
utes, repair is impossible. Do not
drive the vehicle. Consult an ap
proved dealer.
Nothing should be
placed around the
driver’sfeetasduring
suddenbrakingsuchob
jects may slide under the pedals
and obstruct their use.
Oncethetyreiscorrectlyinflated,re
move the kit:
– slowlyunscrewthecontainerinfla
tion adapter 3 to avoid any product
spatterandstorethecontainerinplas
tic packaging to prevent product leaks.
– affixthedrivingrecommendationla
beltothedashboardwhereitcaneasi
ly be seen by the driver;
– put the kit away;
– attheendofthisinitialinflationoper
ation, air will still escape from the tyre;
youmustdriveashortdistanceinor
der to seal the hole;
– startthevehicleimmediatelyanddri
ve at a speed of 12 to 37 mph (20 to