Ford Fiesta Owner's Manual page 173

• Park your vehicle at the roadside so
that you do not obstruct the flow of
traffic and so that you are able to use
the kit without being in danger.
• Apply the parking brake, even if you
have parked on a level road, to make
sure that your vehicle will not move.
• Do not attempt to remove foreign
objects like nails or screws penetrating
the tyre.
• Leave the engine running while the kit
is in use, but not if your vehicle is in an
enclosed or poorly ventilated area (e.g,
inside a building). In these
circumstances, switch the compressor
on with the engine switched off.
• You must replace the sealant bottle
with a new one before the expiry date
(see top of bottle).
• Inform all other users of your vehicle
that the tyre has been temporarily
sealed with the kit. Make them aware
of the special driving conditions that
must be observed.
Inflating the Tyre
WARNINGS
Check the sidewall of the tyre prior
to inflation. If there are any cracks,
bumps or similar damage, do not
attempt to inflate the tyre.
Do not stand directly beside the tyre
while the compressor is operating.
Watch the sidewall of the tyre. If any
cracks, bumps or similar damage
appears, switch off the compressor
and let the air out by means of the pressure
relief valve I. Do not continue driving with
this tyre.
The sealant contains natural rubber
latex. Avoid contact with skin and
clothing. If this happens, rinse the
affected areas immediately with plenty of
water and contact a Physician.
Wheels and Tyres
excessive damage, making a temporary
repair impossible. Do not continue driving
with this tyre.
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WARNINGS
If the tyre inflation pressure does not
reach 26 psi (1.8 bar) within 10
minutes, the tyre may have suffered
A Label
B Sealant bottle
C Sealant bottle hose
D Bottle holder
E Pressure gauge
F Power plug with cable
G Compressor switch