Chevrolet Corvette Owner's Manual page 277

276 Vehicle Care
1. Selector Switch (Sealant/Air
or Air Only)
2. On/Off Button
3. Pressure Gauge
4. Pressure Deflation Button
5. Tyre Sealant Canister
6. Sealant/Air Hose (Clear)
7. Air Only Hose (Black)
8. Power Plug
9. Canister Release Button
(Under Sealant/Air Hose)
If a tyre goes flat, avoid further tyre
and wheel damage by driving slowly
to a level place. Turn on the hazard
warning flashers. See Hazard
Warning Flashers 0 135.
See If a Tyre Goes Flat 0 270 for
other important safety warnings.
1. Remove the tyre sealant and
compressor kit from its storage
location. See Storing the Tyre
Sealant and Compressor Kit
0 278.
2. Unwrap the air only hose (7)
and the power plug (8).
3. Place the kit on the ground.
Make sure the tyre valve stem
is positioned close to the
ground so the hose will
reach it.
4. Remove the tyre valve stem
cap from the flat tyre by turning
it anticlockwise.
5. Attach the air only hose (7)
onto the tyre valve stem by
turning it clockwise until it is
tight.
6. Plug the power plug (8) into the
accessory power outlet in the
vehicle. Unplug all items from
other accessory power outlets.
See Power Sockets 0 101.
If the vehicle has an accessory
power outlet, do not use the
cigarette lighter.
If the vehicle only has a
cigarette lighter, use the
cigarette lighter.
Do not pinch the power plug
cord in the door or window.
7. Start the vehicle. The vehicle
must be running while using
the air compressor.
8. Press and turn the selector
switch (1) clockwise to the Air
Only position.