Tire Service Kit - If Equipped; Tire Service Kit Storage; Tire Service Kit Components And Operation; Tire Service Kit Usage Precautions - Jeep Compass Operating Information Manual

WARNING!
To avoid the risk of forcing the vehicle off the
jack, do not fully tighten the lug nuts until the
vehicle has been lowered. Failure to follow
this warning may result in serious injury.
3. Lower the vehicle to the ground by turning
the jack handle counterclockwise.
4. Finish tightening the lug nuts. Push down on
the wrench while at the end of the handle for
increased leverage. Refer to "Torque Speci-
fications" in "Technical Specifications" for
correct lug nut torque.
5. After 25 miles (40 km) check the lug nut
torque with a torque wrench to ensure that all
lug nuts are properly seated against the
wheel.
TIRE SERVICE KIT — IF
EQUIPPED
Small punctures up to 1/4 inch (6 mm) in the tire
tread can be sealed with Tire Service Kit. For-
eign objects (e.g., screws or nails) should not be
removed from the tire. Tire Service Kit can be
used in outside temperatures down to approxi-
mately -4°F (-20°C).
This kit will provide a temporary tire seal, allow-
ing you to drive your vehicle up to 100 miles
(160 km) with a maximum speed of 55 mph
(90 km/h).
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Tire Service Kit Storage

The Tire Service Kit is located under the load
floor in the cargo area.
Tire Service Kit Components And
Operation
Tire Service Kit Components
1 — Sealant 5 — Mode Select Knob
Bottle
2 — Deflation 6 — Sealant
Button (Clear)
3 — Pressure 7 — Air Pump Hose
Gauge (Black)
4 — Power But- 8 — Power Plug (located
ton on the bottom side of the
Tire Service Kit)
Using The Mode Select Knob And Hoses
Your Tire Service Kit is equipped with the follow-
ing symbols to indicate the air or sealant mode.
Selecting Air Mode
Push in the Mode Select Knob (5) and
turn to this position for air pump opera-
tion only. Use the Black Air Pump Hose
(7) when selecting this mode.
Selecting Sealant Mode
Push in the Mode Select Knob (5) and
turn to this position to inject the Tire
Service Kit Sealant and to inflate the
tire. Use the Sealant Hose (clear hose) (6) when
selecting this mode.
Using The Power Button
Push and release the Power Button (4)
once to turn on the Tire Service Kit.
Push and release the Power Button (4) again to
turn Off the Tire Service Kit.
Using The Deflation Button
Hose
Push the Deflation Button (2) to reduce
the air pressure in the tire if it becomes
over-inflated.

Tire Service Kit Usage Precautions

• Replace the Tire Service Kit Sealant Bottle
(1) and Sealant Hose (6) prior to the expira-
tion date (printed at the lower right hand
corner on the bottle label) to assure optimum