Tyres

Tyre and wheel safety

The tyres are the only contact between the vehicle and the road, so it is essential to keep them in good condition. You must make sure that your tyres con- form to local road traffic regulations.

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Changing a wheel

Vehicles equipped with a jack and wheelbrace

If necessary, remove the wheel trim.

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Tyre pressure kit

The kit repairs tyres when tread A has been damaged by objects smaller than 4 mm.

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Puncture, emergency spare wheel

In case of puncture

Depending on the vehicle, a tyre inflation kit or emergency spare wheel is provided (refer to the following pages).

Vehicle fitted with a tyre pressure loss warning system

If under-inflated (puncture, low pressure etc.), the warning light on the instrument panel comes on. See “Tyre pressure loss warning” in Section 2.

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