Tire Service Kit - If Equipped; Tire Service Kit Storage; Tire Service Kit Components And Operation - Jeep CHEROKEE 2017 User Manual

• on uneven ground
• on steep roads
• in extreme weather conditions: thunder-
storms, typhoons, hurricanes, blizzards,
storms, etc.
TIRE SERVICE KIT — IF
EQUIPPED
Small punctures up to 1/4 inch (6 mm) in the
tire tread can be sealed with Tire Service Kit.
Foreign objects (e.g., screws or nails) should
not be removed from the tire. Tire Service Kit
can be used in outside temperatures down to
approximately -4°F (-20°C).
This kit will provide a temporary tire seal,
allowing you to drive your vehicle up to
100 miles (160 km) with a maximum speed
of 55 mph (90 km/h).

Tire Service Kit Storage

The Tire Service Kit is stowed under the load
floor behind the rear seat.
1. Open the liftgate.
2. Lift the access cover using the load floor
handle.

Tire Service Kit Components And Operation

Tire Service Kit Components
1 — Sealant 5 — Mode Select Knob
Bottle
6 — Sealant Hose
2 — Deflation (Clear)
Button
7 — Air Pump Hose
3 — Pressure (Black)
Gauge
8 — Power Plug (lo-
4 — Power But- cated on the bottom
ton side of the Tire Service
Kit)
Using The Mode Select Knob And Hoses
Your Tire Service Kit is equipped with the
following symbols to indicate the air or seal-
ant mode.
Selecting Air Mode
Turn the Mode Select Knob (5) to this posi-
tion for air pump operation only. Use the
Black Air Pump Hose (7) when selecting this
mode.
Selecting Sealant Mode
Turn the Mode Select Knob (5) to this posi-
tion to inject the Tire Service Kit Sealant and
to inflate the tire. Use the Sealant Hose (clear
hose) (6) when selecting this mode.
Using The Power Button
Push and release the Power Button (4) once
to turn on the Tire Service Kit. Push and
release the Power Button (4) again to turn Off
the Tire Service Kit.
Using The Deflation Button
Push the Deflation Button (2) to reduce the
air pressure in the tire if it becomes over-
inflated.
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