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►ꢀ Switch on the ignition (without starting the

engine).

►ꢀ Wait around 1 minute and switch off the

ignition.

►ꢀ Operate the starter motor to start the engine.

If the engine does not start at the first attempt,

do not keep trying, but restart the procedure.

Assembling and placing the

triangle

Warning triangle

As a safety precaution, before leaving your

vehicle to set up and install the triangle, switch

on the hazard warning lamps and put on your high

visibility vest.

Storage

Tool kit

Set of tools supplied with the vehicle.

Its content depends on your vehicle's equipment:

– Temporary puncture repair kit.

– Spare wheel.

For versions supplied with a triangle as original

equipment, refer to the illustration above.

For other versions, refer to the assembly

instructions provided with the triangle.

►ꢀ Put the triangle in place behind the vehicle, as

required by local legislation.

Access to the tools

Depending on version, the tool kit is stored in a

bag or in a storage box in the boot.

Use the straps on the boot sill trim to stow the

folded triangle or its storage box.

Running out of fuel

(Diesel)

With Diesel engines, the fuel system must be

primed if you run out of fuel.

Before starting to prime the system, it is essential

to put at least 5 litres of Diesel into the fuel tank.

On the boot carpet

For more information on Refuelling and on

Misfuel prevention (Diesel), please refer

to the corresponding section.

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With spare wheel

List of tools

1. Chock to immobilise the vehicle (depending on

equipment)

2. Socket for the wheel security bolts (depending

on equipment)

Under the boot carpet

►ꢀ Raise the boot carpet by pulling the strap to

access the tools.

These tools are specific to the vehicle and

may vary according to the level of

equipment.

For adapting the wheelbrace to the special

‘security’ bolts.

Do not use them for any other purpose.

3. Removable towing eye

With temporary puncture repair kit

For more information on Towing the vehicle and

using the removable towing eye, refer to the

corresponding section.

The jack must only be used to change a

wheel with a damaged or punctured tyre.

Do not use any jack other than the one

supplied with the vehicle.

With temporary puncture repair kit

If the vehicle does not have its original jack,

contact a dealer or a qualified workshop

to obtain the one that was intended by the

manufacturer.

The jack meets European standards, as

defined in the Machinery Directive 2006/42/

CE.

The jack does not require any maintenance.

4.12 V compressor with a cartridge of sealant and

a speed limit sticker.

For temporary repair of a tyre and to adjust the

tyre pressure.

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For more information about the Temporary

puncture repair kit, refer to the corresponding

section.

Made up of a compressor and a sealant cartridge,

it allows the temporary repair of a tyre so that you

can drive to the nearest garage.

It is designed to repair most punctures which

could affect the tyre, located on the tyre tread.

With spare wheel

The vehicle's electric system allows the

connection of the compressor for long

enough to inflate a tyre after a puncture repair.

For more information on the Tool kit, refer

to the corresponding section.

►ꢀ Connect the pipe from the compressor to the

bottle of sealant.

Repair procedure

5.Wheelbrace.

Do not remove any foreign bodies (e.g.

nail, screw) which have penetrated into

the tyre.

For removing the wheel trim and the wheel bolts.

6.Jack with integrated handle.

To raise the vehicle.

7.Wheel bolt cap remover (depending on

equipment).

For removing the wheel bolt head finishers on

alloy wheels.

For more information on the Spare wheel, refer to

the corresponding section.

►ꢀ Park the vehicle without obstructing traffic

and apply the parking brake.

►ꢀ Follow the safety instructions (hazard warning

lamps, warning triangle, high visibility vest, etc.)

according to the legislation in force in the country

of driving.

►ꢀ Turn the bottle of sealant over and secure it in

the notch provided on the compressor.

►ꢀ Remove the valve cap from the tyre to be

repaired, and place it in a clean area.

►ꢀ Switch off the ignition.

►ꢀ Uncoil the pipe stowed under the compressor.

Temporary puncture repair

kit

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explanatory videos.

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