Subaru Outback 2011 Owner's Manual page 350

have penetrated the tire. Leave
them as they are.
. Never leave the flat tire repair kit
unattended while in use.
CAUTION
. Remember that the flat tire repair
kit only provides temporary mo-
bility. Regulations concerning
tire repair after usage of flat tire
repair kit may differ from country
to country. We recommend that
you consult your SUBARU dealer
or tire dealer for advice.
. Store the flat tire repair kit safely
and secure it in the cargo area.
Storing it anywhere in the pas-
senger compartment is not advi-
sable because it could strike an
occupant in the event of a sud-
den stop or collision and cause
injury.
. Use the flat tire repair kit with
original vehicle tires only.
. Do not keep the compressor
operating for more than 10 min-
utes, otherwise there is a risk of it
overheating.
! Contents of the flat tire repair kit
1) Bag
2) Label (denoting the maximum permissi-
ble speed)
3) Compressor
4) Bottle of the sealant
WARNING
. Do not drink the sealant. If the
sealant is accidentally swal-
lowed, seek medical attention
immediately.
. If the sealant splashes onto your
skin or eyes, wash it away im-
mediately with plenty of water. If
necessary, seek medical atten-
tion immediately.
. Keep the flat tire repair kit out of
In case of emergency
the reach of children.
1) Expiration date
CAUTION
Replace the sealant bottle with a
new one before the expiration date
(see the top of the bottle) passes.
! How to seal the flat tire
To seal the flat tire, perform the following
two steps.
First, pump in the sealant and air (step 1).
Drive the vehicle for approximately 3 km
(2 miles) so that the sealant can seal the
damaged area. Stop the vehicle again,
check and, if necessary, adjust the pres-
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