
Minor Repairs
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A
- Filler bottle
B
- Filler hose
C
- Plug of the filler hose
D
- Valve turner
E
- Valve insert
F
- Tyre valve
Filling in sealant
1.Leave the object that caused the puncture in
the tyre.
2.Remove sealant and the enclosed sticker from
the luggage compartment.
3.Adhere the sticker in the driver’s field of vision.
4.Shake filler bottle
A
.
5.Screw filler hose
B
onto the filler bottle.
The filler bottle is now open.
6.Unscrew valve cap from tyre valve
F
.
7.Remove valve insert
E
from the tyre valve with
valve turner
D
.
Keep the valve insert in a clean and dry place.
8.Remove plug
C
of filler hose
B
.
9.Push filler hose onto the tyre valve.
10.Hold filler bottle higher than the level of the tyre
valve and squeeze it forcefully until the bottle
is completely emptied into the tyre.
11.Pull filler hose off the tyre valve.
12.Twist the valve insert firmly into the tyre valve
using the valve turner.
13.Inflate tyre.
Set the prescribed tyre pressure.
Information on the tyre pressure is provided in
the chapter Technical Data in this Driver’s
Manual:
Please observe the chapter “TYRE
PRESSURES, COLD” on Page 350.
14.Screw valve cap onto the tyre valve.
15.Check the tyre pressure after driving for
around 10 minutes.
If the tyre pressure is less than 1.5 bar
(22 psi), do not continue driving.
If a value of more than 1.5 bar (22 psi) is
indicated, correct the pressure to the
prescribed value.
16.Consult a qualified specialist workshop. We
recommend that you use a Porsche partner for
this work since these are staffed with trained
personnel and have the necessary parts and
tools.
Note on operation for vehicles with Tyre
Pressure Monitoring
The settings for Tyre Pressure Monitoring must be
updated on the multi-purpose display after filling
the tyre with sealant.
To do this: Please observe the chapter “SETTING
TYRE PRESSURE MONITORING” on Page 131.