Land Rover Discovery: Tyre repair kit
TYRE REPAIR KIT
If you are in any doubt regarding your ability to carry out the instructions, contact a Retailer/ Authorised Repairer before attempting the repair.
For vehicles not supplied with a spare wheel, there will be a tyre repair kit under the loadspace floor panel.
The tyre repair kit can be used to repair one punctured tyre and it is essential that you read the complete tyre repair kit section of this handbook before attempting to repair a tyre.
The tyre repair kit will seal most punctures with a maximum diameter of 6 mm.
Note: The sealant used in the tyre repair kit has a shelf life and the expiry date is shown on the tyre sealant bottle. Make sure that the container is replaced before the expiry date. Also make sure that the sealant is renewed after each use.
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- Compressor.
- Sealant bottle.
- Locking wheel nut adaptor.
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Tyre repair kit safety information
Some tyre damage may only be
partially sealed, or may not seal
at all, depending on the amount
and type of damage. Any loss of
tyre pressure can seriously affect
vehicle safety.
Do not use the
Repair procedure
Check the tyre's sidewall before
inflation. If there are any cracks,
bumps, or similar damage, do not
attempt to inflate the tyre. Do not
stand directly beside the tyre
while the compressor is
Checking the tyre pressure after a repair
When driving the vehicle, if you
experience vibrations, abnormal
steering, or noises, reduce speed
immediately. Drive with extreme
caution at reduced speed, to the
first safe place to stop the
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Panel Beating
Fundamentals of panel beating
Before carrying out any sectional replacements or complete replacements
of body panels, always check carefully whether the damaged panel(s) can
be rectified by panel beating.
Panel beating is usually the easiest and most economical method of
repairing a damaged pa
Front Suspension Front
Shock Absorber (G1779642) - Installation
Installation
Make sure the correct vehicle suspension components are installed.
Refer to: Specifications (204-00 Suspension System - General
Information, Specifications).
Inspect the component and install a new one if damaged.
Inspect the component and install a new one if damaged.
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