The sealant cannot seal sidewall damage, large
punctures, or a tire that has become unseated from
the wheel. See Roadside Assistance Program on
page 7-6.
Do not remove any objects that have penetrated
the tire.
3. Place the tire sealant and compressor kit on the
ground and unwrap the sealant/air hose (G) from
the side of the compressor.
4. Remove the valve stem cap from the flat tire by
turning it counterclockwise.
5. Attach the sealant/air hose (G) onto the tire valve
stem. Turn it clockwise until it is tight.
Make sure the sealant and compressor kit on/off
switch (D) is in the O (off) position.
6. Remove the air compressor accessory plug (C)
from the unit.
7. Plug the air compressor accessory plug (C) into an
accessory power outlet in the vehicle. See Accessory
Power Outlet(s) on page 3-17 for more information.
Do not slam door or close window on the
compressor accessory plug cord.
{CAUTION:
Idling the engine in a closed-in place or with
the climate control system off can cause
deadly carbon monoxide (CO). See Engine
Exhaust on page 2-29.
8. Start the vehicle. See Starting the Engine
(Automatic Engine Start/Stop) on page 2-18
for more information. The vehicle must be
running while using the air compressor.
{CAUTION:
Overinflation could cause the tire to rupture,
and you or others could be injured. Be sure to
read the inflator instructions, and inflate the
tire to its recommended pressure. Do not
exceed 36 psi (248 kPa).
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