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IN CASE OF EMERGENCY
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4. Apply the electric park brake and turn the
engine OFF.
To access the Tire Service Kit, open the liftgate
and lift the load floor.
Load Floor
The Tire Service Kit consists of:
Sealant cartridge containing the sealing fluid
Filler Tube
Air compressor, complete with pressure gauge
and connectors
Adhesive label with the writing "Max. 50 mph
(80 km/h)”, to be attached in a position easily
visi
ble to the driver (e.g. on the dashboard)
after repairing the tire
An instruction pamphlet for reference in
prompt and correct use of the Tire Service Kit,
which must be then given to the personnel
dealing with the sealant-treated tire
A pair of protective gloves
Some adapters, for inflating different
elements
Tire Service Kit Components
NOTE:
The sealing fluid is effective with external
temperatures of between -40°F (-40°C) and
122°F (50°C).
The sealing fluid has an expiration date.
INFLATION PROCEDURE
1 — Sealant Cartridge
2 — Filling Hose
3 — Adhesive Label
4 — Air Compressor
WARNING!
Do not attempt to seal a tire on the side of
the vehicle closest to traffic. Pull far enough
off the road to avoid the danger of being hit
when using the Tire Service Kit.
Do not use Tire Service Kit or drive the
vehicle under the following circumstances:
• If the puncture in the tire tread is approx-
im
ately 1/4 inch
(6
m
m) or larger.
• If the tire has any sidewall damage.
• If the tire has any damage from driving
with extremely low tire pressure.
• If the tire has any damage from driving
on
a flat tire.
• If the wheel has any damage.
• If
you are unsure of the condition of the
tire or the wheel.
Keep Tire Service Kit away from open flames
or heat sources.
A loose Tire Service Kit thrown forward in a
collision or hard stop could endanger the
occupants of the vehicle. Always stow the
Tire Service Kit in the place provided. Failure
to follow these warnings can result in injuries
that are serious or fatal to you, your
passengers, and others around you.
Take care not to allow the contents of Tire
Service Kit to come in contact with hair, eyes,
or clothing. Tire Service Kit sealant is harmful
if inhaled, swallowed, or absorbed through
the skin. It causes skin, eye, and respiratory
irritation. Flush immediately with plenty of
water if there is any contact with eyes or skin.
Change clothing as soon as possible, if there
is any contact with clothing.
WARNING!
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