If You Have A Flat Tire
8. Store the folding spare tire in the
front compartment with the
outside surface of the wheel
contacting the bracket of the
spare tire well. Securely tighten
the wing bolt.
Air Pump
The air pump that comes with your
NSX is designed specifically to inflate
the folding spare tire .
Follow these precautions:
Connect the air pump only to a 12V
car battery. Connecting it to any
other power source could damage
the air pump.
Applying oil to any component of
the air pump is not necessary.
The surface of the air pump will
become hot during use. Do not
touch the air pump while in use.
Continuous operation for more than
15 minutes could damage the air
pump. Let it cool down before using
it again.
Folding Spare Tire
Your car comes with a folding spare
tire. Use this spare tire as a tempo-
rary replacement only. Get your
regular tire replaced and put back on
your car as soon as you can.
Follow these precautions whenever
you are using the folding spare tire:
Inflate or deflate the spare tire only
when it is on the car. Inflating it on
the ground may trap stones or
other foreign matter between the
tire and the wheel rim.
Do not exceed 50 mph (80 km/h)
under any circumstances.
Taking Care Of The Unexpected