Toyota Corolla Instruction Manual page 547

Before performing emergency repair
Check the degree of the tire dam-
age.
• Do not remove the nail or screw
from the tire. Removing the
object may widen the opening
and prevent emergency repair
with the repair kit.
• Type A: To avoid sealant leak-
age, move the vehicle until the
area of the puncture, if known,
is positioned at the top of the
tire.
 In the following cases, the tire cannot be repaired with the emergency
tire puncture repair kit. Contact any authorized Toyota dealer or repairer,
or another duly qualified and equipped professional.
 When the tire is damaged due to driving without sufficient air pressure
 When there are any cracks or damage at any location on the tire, such as on
the side wall, except the tread
 When the tire is visibly separated from the wheel
 When the cut or damage to the tread is 4 mm (0.16 in.) long or more
When the wheel is damaged

 When two or more tires have been punctured
 When 2 or more sharp objects such as nails or screws have passed through
the tread on a single tire
 When the sealant has expired
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