Self-help
WARNING
the risk of involuntary movement of the ve-
hicle .
Tyre repairs
Using the tyre mobility system can be dan-
gerous, especially when filling the tyre at
the roadside. Please observe the following
rules to minimise the risk of injury:
TMS (Tyre Mobility System)
WARNING
The Tyre Mobility System will reliably seal
punctures caused by the penetration of a for-
eign body of up to about 4 mm in diameter.
Do not remove foreign objects, e.g. screws
or nails, from the tyre.
A tyre filled with sealant does not have the
same performance properties as a conven-
tional tyre.
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Stop the vehicle safely as soon as possi-
ble. Park it at a safe distance from sur-
rounding traffic to fill the tyre.
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Never drive faster than 80 km/h
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Ensure the ground on which you park is
(50 mph).
flat and solid.
After inserting the sealant residue in the tyre,
you must again check the tyre pressure
about 10 minutes after starting the engine.
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Avoid heavy acceleration, hard braking
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All passengers and particularly children
and fast cornering.
must keep a safe distance from the work
area.
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Drive for only 10 minutes at a maximum
speed of 80 km/h (50 mph) and then check
the tyre.
You should only use the tyre mobility set if the
vehicle is parked in a safe place, you are fa-
miliar with the procedure and you have the
necessary tyre mobility set! Otherwise, you
should seek professional assistance.
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Turn on the hazard warning lights to warn
other road users.
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Use the tyre mobility system only if you
For the sake of the environment
are familiar with the necessary procedures.
Otherwise, you should seek professional
assistance.
Dispose of used or expired sealant observ-
ing any legal requirements.
Do not use the tyre sealant in the following
cases:
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The tyre mobility set is intended for tem-
porary emergency use only until you can
reach the nearest specialised workshop.
Note
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If the wheel rim has been damaged.
In outside temperatures below -20°C
A new bottle of sealant can be purchased
at SEAT dealerships.
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Replace the repaired tyre with the tyre
(-4°F).
mobility set as soon as possible.
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In the event of cuts or perforations in the
tyre greater than 4 mm.
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The sealant is a health hazard and must
Note
be cleaned immediately if it comes into
contact with the skin.
Take into account the separate instruction
manual of the tyre mobility system’s manu-
facturer.
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If you have been driving with very low pres-
sure or a completely flat tyre.
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Always keep the tyre mobility set out of
the reach of small children.
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If the sealant bottle has passed its use by
date.
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Always stop the engine, apply the elec-
tronic parking brake and put it in gear when
using a manual gearbox, in order to reduce
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