Sealing And Inflating A Tyre - Seat Mii 2015 Owner's Manual

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Tube for inflating tyres
5
Warning provided by tyre pressure moni-
6
1)
toring system
Air bleed screw
2)
7
ON/OFF switch
8
12 volt connector
9
Bottle of sealant
10
Spare tyre valve
11
The valve insert remover
lower end for a valve insert. The valve insert
can only be screwed or unscrewed in this
way. This also applies to its replacement part
.
11

Sealing and inflating a tyre

Sealing a tyre
Unscrew the tyre valve cap.
Use the corresponding enclosed extractor
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Fig. 132
to unscrew the tyre valve in-
1
sert. Place the valve insert on a clean surface.
Vigorously shake the sealant bottle
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Fig. 132
for several seconds.
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Screw the inflator tube
curely into the sealant bottle in a clockwise
1)
It can also be integrated in the compressor.
2)
In its place, the compressor may have a button.
180
direction. The seal on the mouth of the bottle
moves automatically.
Remove the lid from the filling tube
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Fig. 132
tube into the tyre valve.
Hold the tyre sealant can upside down and
fill the complete contents of the can into the
tyre.
Remove the tyre sealant bottle from the
valve.
has a gap at the
1
Screw the valve insert again with the corre-
sponding enclosed extractor
into the tyre valve.
Inflating the tyre
Securely screw the tyre inflator tube
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Fig. 132
valve.
Check whether the air bleed screw
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Fig. 132
Start the vehicle engine and leave it run-
ning.
Attach the connector
volt socket of the vehicle
Connect the air compressor with the
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Fig. 132
se-
3
ON/OFF switch
Advice
and screw the open end of the
3
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Fig. 132
1
of the compressor into the tyre
5
is closed.
7
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Fig. 132
to a 12
9
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page
72.
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Fig. 132
.
8
Keep the air compressor running until it
reaches 2.0 to 2.5 bar (29-36 psi /
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200-250 kPa)
. Maximum operation time
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8 minutes
.
Disconnect the air compressor.
If it is not possible to achieve an air pres-
sure of 2.0 to 2.5 bar (29-36 psi /
200-250 kPa), unscrew the tyre inflator tube
from the tyre valve.
Move the vehicle some 10 metres forward
or backward so that the sealant is evenly dis-
tributed in the tyre interior.
Securely screw the compressor tyre inflator
tube into the tyre valve and repeat the infla-
tion process.
If the indicated pressure can still not be
reached, the tyre is too badly damaged. The
tyre cannot be sealed with the anti-puncture
kit. Do not continue driving. You should ob-
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tain professional assistance
Disconnect the air compressor and unscrew
the flexible inflator tube from the tyre valve.
When the tyre pressure is between 2.5 and
2.0 bars, immediately continue driving with-
out exceeding 80 km/h (50 mph).
After 10 minutes, Check the pressure again
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page
181.
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