Tyre Repair Kit; Tyre Repair Kit; Tyres (Inflation Pressure) - Alfa Romeo Giulia Owner's Handbook Manual

TYRE REPAIR KIT

(where provided)
DESCRIPTION
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The Tyre Repair Kit is located in the boot,
inside a specific container.
To access the Tyre Repair Kit, open the
boot, lift the load platform.
The Tyre Repair Kit includes also:
a bottle (1) fig. 180 containing sealant,
provided with: filling pipe (2) and
adhesive label (3) with the words "Max.
80 km/h", to be attached in a position
easily visible to the driver (eg. on the
dashboard) after repairing the tyre;
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compressor (4) complete with
pressure gauge and connectors;
an instruction leaflet, to refer to for
prompt and correct use of the Tire
Repair Kit and that must be then given
to the personnel dealing with the tyre
treated with sealant;
a pair of protective gloves.
some adaptors, for inflating different
elements.
WARNING The sealing liquid is effective
for outside temperatures between ­ 40°F
and +122°F (­ 40°C and +50°C). The
sealant has an expiry date.
INFLATION PROCEDURE
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Proceed as follows:
engage the electric parking brake.
Insert the bottle (1) fig. 181 containing the
sealant in the proper compressor holder,
pressing down hard.
Unscrew the tyre valve cap, take out the
filler tube (2) and tighten the ring on the
tyre valve;
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make sure that switch (5) fig. 182 of the
compressor is in OFF position;
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insert the plug into the socket on the
central tunnel, start the engine;
start the compressor, placing the
switch (5) fig. 182 in the ON position;
inflate the tyre to the pressure
indicated in the "Rims and Tyres"
paragraph (see "Technical data" chapter).
In order to obtain a more precise reading,
check the pressure value on pressure
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