Alfa Romeo Giulia-GTA, Owner'S Handbook Manual

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WARNING The sealing liquid is effective
for outside temperatures between -40°F
and 122°F (-40°C and +50°C). The sealant
has an expiry date.
INFLATION PROCEDURE
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Proceed as follows:
engage the electric parking brake.
Insert the bottle (1) fig. 188 containing the
sealant in the proper compressor holder,
pressing down hard. Unscrew the tyre
valve cap, take out the clear filler tube (2)
and tighten the ring on the tyre valve;
make sure that switch (5) fig. 189 of the
compressor is in OFF position;
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insert the plug into the socket on the
central tunnel fig. 190, start the engine;
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start the compressor, placing the
switch (5) fig. 189 in the ON position;
inflate the tyre to the pressure
indicated in the “Rims and Tyres”
paragraph (see “Technical data” chapter).
In order to obtain a more precise reading,
check the pressure value on pressure
gauge (6) fig. 189 with the compressor
off;
if after 15 minutes pressure is not
at least 26 psi (1.8 bar), disengage the
compressor from the valve and power
socket, then move the car forwards
approx. five wheel turns in order
to distribute the sealant inside the
tyre evenly, then repeat the inflation
operation;
if you still cannot obtain a pressure of
at least 26 psi (1.8 bar) within 15 minutes
from the compressor switching on, do
not drive off and contact a Dedicated
Alfa Romeo Dealership;