Tyre Repairing And Pressure Restoring - Fiat PANDA 2016 Owner's Handbook Manual

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TYRE REPAIRING AND
PRESSURE RESTORING
PROCEDURE
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Proceed as follows:
Position the vehicle in a safe and
suitable area and engage the
handbrake. Take the kit. Open the
cover D (fig. 116) of the compressor B
and insert the sealant cartridge A in
its compartment, pressing firmly
downwards. Remove the adhesive
speed label and apply it in a visible
position. Wear the protective gloves
provided. Remove the valve cap E from
the punctured tyre and connect and
firmly tighten the transparent sealing
fluid tube C.
Ensure that the on-off button A (fig.
117) is in the off 0 position. Insert the
electrical connector D fig. 115 in the
car's 12V socket.
B
F
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117
Move the on-off button A fig. 117 to
A
the on I position to switch on the
compressor. When the pressure gauge
F fig. 116 indicates the right pressure
C
for the car, switch off the compressor
by moving the on-off button A to the
0 position. If the pressure gauge F
indicates a pressure lower than 1.8 bar
D
/ 26 psi 5 minutes after starting the
compressor, switch off the compressor,
disconnect the sealing fluid tube C
(fig. 116) from the tyre valve, retighten
the valve cap and move the car about
10 metres to distribute the sealing
fluid in the tyre. Stop the car safely and
E
repeat the operation above until the
required pressure is reached. If after
other 5 min. from the compressor
ignition, the pressure gauge F
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still indicates a pressure lower than 1.8
bar / 26 psi, the TYRE IS TOO
DAMAGED AND CANNOT BE
REPAIRED. Disconnect, put the kit
back in its compartment and call
roadside assistance.
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