Volkswagen Polo Owners Manual: Test after driving for 10 minutes

Volkswagen Polo Owners Manual / Breakdown set / Test after driving for 10 minutes

First read and observe the introductory information and safety warnings

Reconnect the tyre filler hose and check the tyre pressure on the tyre pressure display ⑥.

1.3 bar (19 psi / 130 kPA) and lower:

Do not drive on! The tyre cannot be sealed adequately with the breakdown set.

Seek expert assistance .

1.4 bar (20 psi / 140 kPA) and higher:

Set the tyre pressure back to the correct value .

Resume your journey to the nearest qualified workshop. Do not exceed a maximum speed of 80 km/h (50 mph).

Have the damaged tyre replaced at the workshop.

WARNING

Driving with an unsealed tyre is dangerous as it can cause accidents and serious injuries.

Do not carry on driving if the tyre pressure is 1.3 bar (19 psi / 130 kPA) or lower.

Seek expert assistance.

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