Dodge 2007 Sprinter, Owner'S Manual

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Practical hints
Flat tire
5
Tire sealant bottle for twin tires
7
Valve
8
Tire sealant bottle with hook, hose and
angle brackets
Shake tire sealant bottle
8
.
Unscrew and remove the cap from
valve
7
on tire sealant bottle
8
.
Press angle bracket
2
( page 327)
on hose
3
of the electric air pump all
the way onto valve
7
of tire sealant
bottle
8
and clamp it in place.
The following steps may vary depending on
vehicle tires.
Single tires ( page 328).
Twin tires, inner wheel ( page 329)
Twin tires, outer wheel ( page 331)
Single tire
9
Hook
a
Knob
b
Lever
c
Valve core extractor
d
Tire valve
Pull knob
a
out of valve core extractor
c
as far as the stop.
Unscrew and remove the valve cap
from tire valve
d
on the flat tire.
Hook the tire sealant bottle into the up-
per vent hole in the wheel using
hook
9
.
Keep lever
b
pressed, connect valve
core extractor
c
firmly to tire valve
d
and release lever
b
.
Press knob
a
into the valve core of
tire valve
d
, turning it gently as you do
so, until the shaft of valve core
extractor
c
engages.
Turn knob
a
counterclockwise until
the valve core is unscrewed.
Pull knob
a
out of valve core extractor
c
as far as the stop.
This pulls the valve core into the valve
core extractor and seals it against the
valve core extractor stop.
Make sure that the pressure release
screw on pressure gauge
5
is closed.
Connect connector
6
to the 12 V
socket (12 V, 25 A, 300 watts) on the
center console ( page 170).