Alfa Romeo Tonale Owner's Handbook Manual page 215

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Move the car by approximately 10
metres to allow the distribution of the
sealant.
Stop the engine, engage the hazard
warning lights, stop the car safely and
apply the parking brake. Engage 1 st gear
if the car is uphill, or reverse if the car
downhill. Steer the wheels completely. In
the event of a steep slope, place a wedge
or stone behind the wheels.
Restore pressure using the black
inflation pipe (9) fig. 224 to reach the
required pressure. Also in this case, if
the pressure is lower than 1.8 bar (26 psi)
within 15 minutes from the compressor
switching on, do not resume driving but
contact an Alfa Romeo Dealership.
224
If the pressure shown is higher than 1.8
bar (26 psi), restore the pressure and
drive safely to an Alfa Romeo Dealership
as soon as possible. If the pressure is
lower than 1.8 bar (26 psi), do not resume
driving but contact an Alfa Romeo
Dealership.
PROCEDURE FOR RESTORING THE
PRESSURE
Proceed as follows:
stop the car safely, as described
above, and engage the electric parking
brake
extract the black inflation tube and
screw it firmly onto the tyre valve. Then
follow the instructions below. Press
the air release button to adjust any
excessive tyre pressure (see "Repair
procedure" paragraph)
CARTRIDGE REPLACEMENT
Proceed as follows:
Only use original cartridges which
can be purchased at an Alfa Romeo
Dealership
to remove the cartridge, press the
release button and lift it (see description
above)
WARNING
9650304
183) IMPORTANT: Do not exceed 80 km/h.
Avoid sudden acceleration or braking. The
kit provides a temporary repair, therefore
the tyre must be examined and repaired
by a specialist as soon as possible. Before
using the kit, ensure that the tyre is not
excessively damaged and that the rim is in
good condition, otherwise do not use it and
call roadside assistance. Do not remove
foreign bodies from the tyre. Do not let the
compressor turned on for more than 20
consecutive minutes - overheating hazard.
184) The information required by the
applicable regulation is indicated on the
Fix&Go kit package label. Carefully read
the label on the cartridge before use, avoid
improper use. The kit should be used by
adults and cannot be used by children.
IMPORTANT
77) The sealant fluid is effective with
external temperatures from -40°C to +50°C.
The sealant fluid has an expiry date and
must be replaced periodically. It is possible
to repair tyres with damage on the tread
up to a maximum diameter of 6 mm. Show
the cartridge and the label to the personnel
charged with handling the tyre treated with
the tyre repair kit.
IMPORTANT
5) Dispose of the bottle and the sealant
liquid properly. Have them disposed of
in compliance with national and local
regulations.
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