Get Breakdown assistance -> Contents of the breakdown set Guide for Volkswagen Transporter Van Seventh Generation (2021-2025)

● Do not accelerate quickly, brake suddenly or drive at high speed through bends.

● Drive at a maximum of 80 km/h(50 mph) for 10 minutes only and then check the tyre.

Dispose of used or out-of-date sealant in accordance with legal

requirements.

You can purchase a new tyre filler bottle from a correspondingly qualified

workshop.

Observe the separate operating instructions provided by the manufacturer of the breakdown

set.

Contents of the breakdown set

Fig. 1 Diagram: Components in the breakdown set.

The breakdown set consists of the following components:

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2

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Sticker with the maximum permitted speed “max. 80 km/h” or “max. 50 mph”.

Filler hose with plug.

Tyre filler bottle.

Spare valve core.

Valve core extractor.

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There is a slot on the lower end of the valve core extractor→ Fig. 1

for the valve core. This is required for

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extracting and fitting the tyre valve core. This also applies to the spare valve core

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Fig. 2 Diagram: air compressor from the breakdown set.

The compressor in the breakdown set consists of the following components:

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2

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4

5

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12-volt plug.

ON/OFF switch.

Tyre pressure display.

Air release button or air bleed screw.

Tyre filler hose.

Air compressor.

The air compressor from the breakdown set may be operated from the 12-volt socket, even if the power

stated on the type plate of the air compressor exceeds the maximum power of the socket.

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Preparations

Checklist

Always carry out the following actions in the given order→

:

1. If your vehicle has a flat tyre, park the vehicle on a firm and level surface at a safe distance from moving traffic.

2. Switch on the electronic parking brake.

3. Automatic gearbox: Move the selector lever to position P.

4. Switch off the engine.

5. Ask all vehicle occupants to leave the vehicle and stand at a safe distance away from moving traffic.

6. Switch on the hazard warning lights and set up the warning triangle (→ In an emergency). Observe any legal

requirements.

7. Check whether the puncture can be repaired with the breakdown set (→ Breakdown set).

8. Depending on country: When towing a trailer, unhitch the trailer from the vehicle and park it properly .

9. If the luggage compartment is loaded: remove the load.

10. Take the breakdown set out of the luggage compartment.

11. Take the sticker from the breakdown set (→ Breakdown set) and stick it on the dash panel within the driver's

field of vision.

12. Do not remove foreign objects, e.g. screws or nails, from the tyre.

WARNING

Ignoring any of the items on this important safety checklist can lead to accidents and severe injuries.

● Always follow the actions in the checklist and observe the generally valid safety precautions.

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