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12. Unplug the power plug from the
accessory power outlet in the
vehicle.
13. Turn the clear sealant/air hose or
the black air only hose
counterclockwise to remove it
from the tyre valve stem.
14. Replace the tyre valve stem cap.
15. Replace the clear sealant/air hose
or the black air only hose and the
power plug back in their original
location and store the tyre repair
kit to its storage location in the
load compartment.
16. Sealant and air hose: If the flat
tyre has been inflated to the
recommended inflation pressure,
remove the maximum speed label
from the sealant canister and
place it in a highly visible location.
Do not exceed the speed
recommended on this label until
the damaged tyre is repaired or
replaced.
17. Sealant and air hose: Immediately
drive the vehicle 5 miles to
distribute the sealant in the tyre.
18. Sealant and air hose: Stop at a
safe location and check the tyre
Vehicle care
pressure. Refer to steps 1 - 11 by
using the air only hose.
If the tyre pressure has fallen
more than 0.7 bar below the
recommended inflation pressure,
stop driving the vehicle. The tyre
is too severely damaged and the
tyre sealant cannot seal the tyre.
If the tyre pressure has not
dropped more than 0.7 bar below
the recommended inflation
pressure, inflate the tyre to the
recommended inflation pressure.
19. Sealant and air hose: Wipe off any
sealant from the wheel, tyre and
vehicle.
20. Sealant and air hose: Dispose of
the used sealant canister and the
clear sealant/air hose assembly at
a local dealer or in accordance
with local laws and practices.
21. Sealant and air hose: Replace it
with a new canister available from
a workshop.
22. Sealant and air hose: After
temporarily sealing a tyre using
the tyre repair kit, take the vehicle
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