Get In the event of a breakdown -> Temporary puncture repair kit Guide for DS 7 Crossback 4 Door First Generation (2017-2022)

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With spare wheel

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.

2. Socket for the wheel security bolts (located in

the glove box) (depending on equipment)

For adapting the wheelbrace to the special

‘security’ bolts.

3. Towing eye and tool to open the rear protective

cover

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 Towing the vehicle and

using the removable towing eye, refer to the

corresponding section.

For more information on the Tool kit, refer

to the corresponding section.

With temporary puncture repair kit

Repair procedure

5. Wheelbrace

For removing the wheel trim and the wheel

bolts.

6. Jack with integrated handle

To raise the vehicle.

Do not remove any foreign bodies (e.g.

nail, screw) which have penetrated into

the tyre.

►ꢀ Park the vehicle without obstructing traffic

and apply the parking brake.

7. Wheel bolt cap remover (depending on

equipment)

►ꢀ Follow the safety instructions (hazard warning

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

according to the legislation in force in the country

of driving.

►ꢀ Switch off the ignition.

►ꢀ Uncoil the pipe stowed under the compressor.

For removing the wheel bolt head finishers on

alloy wheels.

4. 12 V compressor with a cartridge of sealant

and a speed limit sticker

For more information on the Spare wheel, refer to

the corresponding section.

For temporary repair of a tyre and to adjust the

tyre pressure.

Temporary puncture repair

kit

For more information about the Temporary

puncture repair kit, refer to the corresponding

section.

Scan the QR Code on page 3 to view

explanatory videos.

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►ꢀ Switch on the ignition.

►ꢀ Connect the pipe from the compressor to the

bottle of sealant.

►ꢀ Connect the hose from the bottle of sealant

to the valve of the tyre to be repaired and tighten

firmly.

►ꢀ Check that the compressor switch is in

position "O".

►ꢀ Switch on the compressor by moving the

switch to position "I" until the tyre pressure

reaches 2 bar. The sealant product is injected

under pressure into the tyre; do not disconnect

the pipe from the valve during this operation (risk

of blowback).

►ꢀ Fully uncoil the electric cable stowed under

the compressor.

►ꢀ Connect the compressor's electric plug to the

vehicle's 12 V socket.

If after approximately 7 minutes, the

pressure of 2 bar is not reached, this

indicates that the tyre is not repairable;

contact a dealer or a qualified workshop for

assistance.

►ꢀ Affix the speed limit sticker.

►ꢀ Move the switch to position "O".

►ꢀ Disconnect the compressor's electric plug

from the vehicle's 12 V socket.

►ꢀ Refit the cap on the valve.

►ꢀ Remove the kit.

►ꢀ 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.

The speed limit sticker must be secured to

the interior of the vehicle in the area close

to the driver, to remind the driver that a wheel

is in temporary use.

►ꢀ Remove and store the bottle of sealant.

The tyre inflation pressures are given on

this label.

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The sealant product is harmful if

swallowed and causes irritation to the

eyes.

Keep this product out of the reach of children.

The use-by date of the fluid is marked on the

bottle.

a dealer or a qualified workshop for

Checking / adjusting tyre

pressures

The compressor can be used, without injecting

sealant, to check and, if necessary, adjust the

tyre pressures.

assistance.

►ꢀ Once the correct pressure is reached, put the

switch in position "O".

►ꢀ Remove the kit and stow it.

►ꢀ Remove the valve cap from the tyre and keep it

in a clean place.

►ꢀ Uncoil the pipe stowed under the compressor.

►ꢀ Screw the pipe onto the valve and tighten

firmly.

After use, do not discard the bottle in standard

waste, take it to a dealer or an authorised

waste disposal site.

Do not forget to obtain a new bottle of

sealant, available from a dealer or a qualified

workshop.

Should the pressure of one or more tyres

be adjusted, it is necessary to reinitialise

the under-inflation detection system.

For more information on Tyre under-inflation

detection, refer to the corresponding section.

►ꢀ Check that the compressor switch is in

position "O".

►ꢀ Fully uncoil the electric cable stowed under

the compressor.

►ꢀ Connect the compressor's electric plug to the

vehicle's 12 V socket.

Spare wheel

Scan the QR Code on page 3 to view

explanatory videos.

►ꢀ Switch on the ignition.

The tyre inflation pressures are given on

this label.

For more information on the Tool kit, refer

to the corresponding section.

►ꢀ Drive immediately for approximately 3 miles

(5 kilometres) at reduced speed (between 12 and

37 mph (20 and 60 km/h)) to plug the puncture.

►ꢀ Stop to check the repair and the tyre pressure

using the kit.

►ꢀ Start the compressor by placing the switch

at position "I" and adjust the pressure to the

value shown on the vehicle's tyre pressure label.

To deflate: press the black button located on the

compressor pipe, near the valve connection.

With a tyre repaired using this type of kit,

do not exceed a speed of 50 mph

(80 km/h) and do not drive more than

125 miles (200 km).

Contact a dealer or a qualified workshop to

have the tyre changed.

If after 7 minutes the pressure of 2 bar is

not reached, the tyre is damaged; contact

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