Dodge 2007 Sprinter Automobile User Manual


 
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Practical hints
Flat tire
5
̈ Turn knob c clockwise until the valve
core is firmly screwed into tire
valve e.
̈ Pull knob c out of valve core
extractor a as far as the stop.
̈ Unscrew valve core extractor a coun-
terclockwise and remove it from tire
valve e .
̈ Screw valve extension 9 onto tire
valve e and tighten.
̈ Screw the valve cap onto valve
extension 9.
After filling with tire sealant (page 333).
Twin tires, outer wheel
The tire valve is on the inside of the outer
wheel and should be horizontal on the left-
hand side of the vehicle for the repair pro-
cedure.
Valve tool with handle and turning work-
piece
9 Handle
a Turning workpiece
̈ Unscrew and remove the valve cap
from tire valve d on the flat tire.
̈ Guide valve tool through the opening in
the wheel and press it onto tire
valve b.
̈ Use one hand to hold handle 9 on
valve tool firmly and use the other hand
to unscrew and remove the valve core
from the valve tool using turning work-
piece a.
̈ Remove the valve tool carefully
through the opening in such a way that
the valve core remains engaged in the
valve tool.
i
Do not unscrew the valve core extrac-
tor from the tire valve while the valve
core is unscrewed from the tire valve.
Tire sealant could otherwise escape
onto your hands.
The tire sealant is water soluble. If tire
sealant escapes, you can wash it away
with water.
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