SMART Fortwo cabriolet Operator's Manual page 167

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Place the tire repair kit securely in the
vehicle.
X
Drive off immediately.
The tire sealant will distribute itself
evenly inside the tire.
G
WARNING
Do not exceed vehicle speed of 50 mph
(80 km/h). A tire sealant repair is not
designed to operate at higher speeds.
The sticker must be attached on the
instrument cluster where it will be easily
seen by the driver.
Vehicle handling characteristics of a tire
sealant repaired tire may change. Adapt
your driving accordingly.
X
After driving for about 1.8 miles (3 km)
or ten minutes, stop and exit the vehicle
taking all of the appropriate safety
precautions.
X
Take the tire repair kit from the vehicle.
X
Screw the end of filler hose ? onto tire
valve C.
X
Check the tire inflation pressure using
pressure gauge E.
G
WARNING
If tire inflation pressure has fallen below
130 kPa (1.3 bar, 19 psi) do not continue to
drive the vehicle.
Park your vehicle safely away from the
roadway and contact the nearest authorized
electric drive smart center or call
Roadside Assistance.
Have the damaged tire replaced.
X
If the tire inflation pressure is at least
130 kPa (1.3 bar, 19 psi), inflate or deflate
the tire to correct tire inflation
pressure (see Tire and Loading
Information placard located on the
driver's door B‑pillar).
To increase the tire inflation
R
pressure: Switch on the electric air
pump.
To decrease the tire inflation
R
pressure: Press deflate button D.
Recheck the tire inflation pressure
with the electric air pump's pressure
gauge E.
X
When the tire inflation pressure is
correct, unscrew the end of filler
hose ? from tire valve C.
X
Screw the valve cap onto the tire valve.
X
To detach tire sealant container : from
the electric air pump, press both
latches.
X
Pull tire sealant container : out of
fixture ;.
Filler hose ? remains on tire sealant
container :.
X
Place the tire repair kit securely in the
vehicle.
! The manufacturer is unable to
guarantee that all tire punctures can be
repaired with the tire repair kit, in
particular cuts or perforations larger
than approximately 0.16 in (4 mm) or away
Flat tire
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