Tire Sealing System* - Overview; Tire Sealing System - Checking Inflation - Volvo S60 Owner's Manual

NOTE
Do not remove any foreign objects (nails,
etc.) from the tire before using the sealing
system.
•
Stage 2: The tire's inflation pressure is
checked and adjusted if necessary.
WARNING
•
Never leave the tire sealing system
unattended when it is operating.
•
Keep the tire sealing system away
from children.
•
Be sure the vehicle is parked safely off
the road and away from moving traffic.
•
Apply the parking brake.
Related information
•
Tire sealing system* – overview (p. 309)
•
Tire sealing system* – inflating tires
(p. 312)
•
Tire sealing system* – sealing compound
container (p. 313)
•
Tire sealing system* – sealing hole
(p. 310)
•
Tire sealing system – checking inflation
pressure (p. 312)
•
Tunnel console – 12-volt sockets (p. 132)
Tire sealing system* – overview
The vehicle is equipped with a tire sealing
system that enables you to temporarily seal a
hole in the tread surface and re-inflate a flat
tire, or to adjust a tire's inflation pressure.
Speed limit sticker (on the rear side of the
compressor)
On/Off switch
Electrical wire
Bottle holder (orange cover)
Protective hose cover
Air release knob
Hose
Bottle with sealing compound
Air pressure gauge
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WARNING
Please keep the following points in mind
when using the tire sealing system:
•
The sealing compound bottle (no. 8 in
the illustration) contains 1) rubber
latex, natural and 2) ethanediol. These
substances are harmful if swallowed.
•
The contents of this bottle may cause
allergic skin reactions or otherwise be
potentially harmful to the respiratory
tract, the skin, the central nervous sys-
tem, and the eyes.
Precautions:
•
Keep out of reach of children.
•
Do not ingest the contents.
•
Avoid prolonged or repeated contact
with the skin.
•
Wash thoroughly after handling.
First aid:
•
Skin: Wash affected areas of skin with
soap and water. Get medical attention
if symptoms occur.
•
Eyes: Flush with plenty of water for
least 15 minutes, occasionally lifting
the upper and lower eyelids. Get medi-
cal attention if symptoms occur.
•
Inhalation: Move the exposed person
to fresh air. If irritation persists, get
medical attention.
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Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
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