Kia niro eco electric 2020 Owner's Manual page 429

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What to do in an emergency
The Tire Mobility Kit is not designed
or intended as a permanent tire
repair method and is to be used for
one tire only.
This instruction shows you step by
step procedure to temporarily seal
the puncture.
Read the section "Notes on the safe
use of the Tire Mobility Kit".
Notes on the safe use of the Tire
Mobility Kit
Park your car at the side of the
road so that you can work with
the Tire Mobility Kit away from
moving traffic.
To be sure your vehicle will not
move, even when you're on fairly
level ground, always set your
parking brake.
Only use the Tire Mobility Kit for
sealing/inflation passenger car
tires. Only punctured areas
located within the tread region of
the tire can be sealed using the
Tire Mobility Kit.
Do not use on motorcycles, bicy -
cles or any other type of tires.
When the tire and wheel are dam -
aged, do not use Tire Mobility Kit
for your safety.
Use of the Tire Mobility Kit may
not be effective for tire damage
larger than approximately 0.16 in
(4 mm).
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If you have a flat tire (with Tire Mobility Kit)
Please contact the nearest Kia
dealership if the tire cannot be
made roadworthy with the Tire
Mobility Kit.
Do not use the Tire Mobility Kit if
a tire is severely damaged by
driving run flat or with insufficient
air pressure.
Do not remove any foreign
objects such as nails or screws
that have penetrated the tire.
Provided the car is outdoors,
leave the vehicle ON (
ON). Otherwise operating the
compressor may eventually drain
the car battery.
Never leave the Tire Mobility Kit
unattended while it is being used.
Do not leave the compressor run -
ning for more than 10 min. at a
time or it may overheat.
Do not use the Tire Mobility Kit if
the ambient temperature is below
-22 F (-30 C).
CAUTION
When repairing a flat tire with the
Tire Mobility Kit (TMK), quickly
remove the sealant on the tire pres -
sure sensor and wheel. When
installing the repaired tire and
wheel, tighten the wheel nut to a
torque value of 79~94 lbf ft (11~13
kgf m).
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