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Tire Sealing System

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

WARNING

Inhalation: Move the person to fresh air.

 

 

 

NOTE

 

 

 

 

If irritation persists, get medical atten-

 

 

 

 

 

 

Please keep the following points in mind

 

Do not remove any foreign objects (nails,

 

 

tion.

 

 

when using the tire sealing system:

 

 

 

 

etc.) from the tire before using the sealing

 

The sealing compound bottle (no. 8 in

 

 

 

 

system.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

the illustration) contains 1.2-Ethanol

Tire sealing system–temporarily

 

 

and natural rubber-latex. These sub-

repairing a flat tire

 

Stage 2: The tire’s inflation pressure is

stances are harmful if swallowed.

 

 

 

checked and adjusted if necessary.

The contents of this bottle may cause

 

 

 

WARNING

allergic skin reactions or otherwise be

 

 

 

potentially harmful to the skin, the cen-

 

 

Never leave the tire sealing system

tral nervous system, and the eyes.

 

 

 

unattended when it is operating.

Precautions:

 

 

 

 

 

Keep the tire sealing system away from

Keep out of reach of children.

 

 

 

 

 

children.

Do not ingest the contents.

 

 

Be sure the vehicle is parked safely off

Avoid prolonged or repeated contact

 

 

 

the road and away from moving traffic.

with the skin.

 

 

Apply the parking brake.

Hands should be washed thoroughly

 

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after handling.

 

Stage 1: Sealing the hole

 

 

First aid:

 

 

1.

Open the cover on the tire sealing kit.

Skin: Wash affected areas of skin with

Temporarily repairing a flat tire is done in two

2. Peel off the speed limit sticker and affix it

soap and water. Get medical attention

stages:

to the steering wheel hub where it will be

if symptoms occur.

Stage 1: The hole is sealed by pumping

clearly visible to the driver.

Eyes: Flush with plenty of water for least

3. Ensure that the on/off switch is in position

sealing compound into the tire. The car is

15 minutes, occasionally lifting the

then driven a short distance to distribute

0 (the 0 side of the switch should be

upper and lower eyelids. Get medical

the sealing compound in the tire.

pressed down).

attention if symptoms occur.

 

 

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Volvo XC90 Tire sealing system-temporarily, Repairing a flat tire, Precautions, Stage 1 Sealing the hole, First aid