If and when

Test after driving for 10 minutes

~1min read
First read and observe the introductory information and safety warnings

Re-connect the tyre filler hose and check the tyre pressure on the tyre pressure monitoring display ⑥.

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

  • Do not drive on! The tyre cannot be sealed sufficiently 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.
  • Have the damaged tyre replaced at the qualified workshop.
It is dangerous to drive with an unsealed tyre – it could 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 professional assistance.

Test yourself

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