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2. Peel off the speed limit sticker from the
side of the compressor. Affix the decal to a
clearly visible location on the windshield
to remind the driver not to exceed this
speed limit. Do not drive faster than
80 km/h (50 mph) while using a tire that
has been temporarily repaired with the tire
sealing system.
3. Make sure the switch is in the 0 (Off)
position and take out the electric cable
and the hose.
4. Unscrew the orange cover on the com-
pressor and unscrew the cap on the seal-
ing compound bottle.
5. Screw the bottle onto the bottle holder as
far as possible.
The bottle and the bottle holder are equip-
ped with catches to help prevent the seal-
ing compound from leaking. Once the bot-
tle is screwed into place into the bottle
holder, it cannot be unscrewed. The bottle
can only be removed by a workshop
WARNING
Do not unscrew the bottle. It is equipped
with a catch to prevent leakage.
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An authorized Volvo workshop is recommended.
6. Unscrew the tire's valve cap and screw
the hose's valve connector as far as possi-
ble onto the valve.
Be sure the air release valve on the com-
pressor's hose is completely closed.
7. Connect the electrical cable to the nearest
12 V outlet and start the vehicle.
NOTE
Make sure that none of the vehicle's other
12 V sockets are used while the compres-
sor is running.
WARNING
Never leave children unattended in the
vehicle while the engine is running.
WARNING
Inhaling exhaust fumes could lead to seri-
ous injury. Never leave the engine running
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in an enclosed space or a space without
sufficient ventilation.
WHEELS AND TIRES
8. Start the compressor by moving the
switch to the I (On) position.
WARNING
Never stand next to a tire being inflated
with the compressor. If cracks, bulges, etc.
form on the tire, switch off the compressor
immediately. The vehicle should not be
driven. Call roadside assistance to have the
vehicle towed to a workshop for inspec-
tion/replacement of the tire. Volvo recom-
mends an authorized workshop.
NOTE
When the compressor first starts, air pres-
sure may temporarily increase up to 6 bar
(88 psi) but should decrease again after
approximately 30 seconds.
9. Inflate the tire for 7 minutes.
CAUTION
To help avoid overheating, the compressor
should never be used for more than
10 minutes at a time.
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