Tire Sealant and Compressor Kit(With Sealant Selector Switch)Your vehicle has a tire sealant and compressor kitthat is capable of temporarily sealing a puncture up to1⁄ 4 inch (6mm) in the tread area of the tire. There isno jack or spare tire. The kit inflates the tire with liquidsealant and air. The tire sealant and compressor kitcan also be used to inflate an underinflated tire. After thetire is inflated to the recommended inflation pressure,see Inflation - Tire Pressure on page 5-67 for moreinformation, the vehicle must be driven for five miles todistribute the sealant in the tire and seal the puncture.After driving five miles the tire pressure must berechecked and adjusted as needed. See “Using theTire Sealant and Compressor Kit to Temporarily Seala Punctured Tire” later in this section. Be sure toread and follow all of the tire sealant and compressorkit instructions. The kit includes:A. Selector SwitchB. On/Off ButtonC. Air Pressure GageD. Tire SealantCanisterE. Air CompressorAccessory PlugF. Sealant/Air Hose(Clear)G. Air Only HoseAfter temporarily sealing the tire sealant and compressorkit, it is recommended to take your vehicle to anauthorized dealer/retailer as soon as possible. If thesealant is removed within 100 miles (161 kilometers)of driving, then it is easier to clean from the tire and youare less likely to require a replacement tire.5-85
