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19. Wipe off any sealant from the
wheel, tire or vehicle.
20. Dispose of the used sealant
canister at a local dealer/retailer
or in accordance with local
state codes and practices.
After using the sealant canister,
replace it with a new canister
available from your
dealer/retailer.
This is a temporary repair. Take
the vehicle to your
dealer/retailer to have the tire
repaired or replaced as soon as
possible.
Using the Air Compressor
without Sealant to Inflate an
Underinflated Tire
To use the air compressor to inflate
a tire with air only and not sealant:
A. Air Compressor Accessory Plug
B. Air Compressor
C. Sealant Canister
D. Sealant/Air Hose
E. Air-only Hose
F. Pressure Gage
G. On/Off Switch
Do a safety check before
proceeding. See If a Tire Goes Flat
on page 9-66.
To use the air compressor to inflate
a tire with air only and not sealant:
1. Lift the lever and pull the air-only
hose (E) from the bottom of
the kit.
2. Remove the tire valve stem cap
from the flat tire by turning it
counterclockwise.
3. Push the air-only hose (E) onto
the tire valve stem and push
the lever down to secure in place.
4. Plug the air compressor
accessory plug (A) into an
accessory power outlet in the
vehicle. See Accessory Power
Outlet(s) on page 4-9 for
more information.
9-72 Vehicle Service and Care