Tow-starting and towing vehicle
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Do not place hot tyre inflation hoses or hot air compressors on flammable 
materials - risk of fire!
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If you cannot inflate the tyre to at least 2.0 bar, this means the damage 
sustained was too serious. The sealing agent cannot be used to seal the tyre. Do 
not drive the vehicle. Get professional assistance.Caution
Switch off the air compressor after running  8 minutes at the latest - danger of over-
heating! Allow the air compressor to cool  a few moments before switching it on 
again.Check after driving for 10 minutesCheck the tyre inflation pressu re after driving 10 minutes.If the tyre inflation pressure is 1.3 bar or less:–Do not drive the vehicle!  You cannot properly seal wi th tyre with the breakdown 
kit.
– Obtain professional assistance.If the tyre inflation pressure is 1.3 bar or more:– Adjust the tyre inflation pressure to the correct value (see inside of fuel filler cap).
– Continue driving carefully to the nearest specialist garage at a maximum speed of  80 km/h (50 mph). 
Tow-starting and towing vehicleGeneral
Caution
Do not push or two the vehicle to start the  engine - likely engine damage! In vehicles 
with catalytic converters, fuel may get into  the catalytic converter where it may ignite. 
This results in the catalytic converter overheating and being destroyed. To help start 
the engine, you can use a battery from  another vehicle, see Owner's manual.Technical DataWeightThe indicated unloaded weight is for orient ation purposes only. It is for the basic 
equipping of the vehicle not includin g special features or accessories.
Caution
Do not exceed the permissible overall weight  of the vehicle - risk of accident and 
damage to the vehicle. 
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