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What to do in an emergency
Checking the tire inflation
pressure
1. After driving approximately 4 ~ 6
miles (7 ~ 10 km or about 10 min),
stop at a safe location.
2. • Connect connection hose (10) of
the compressor directly to the
tire valve. (for 18 inch tire)
• Connect the filling hose (3) of the
compressor (clip mounted side)
directly and then connect the fill
ing hose (3) (opposite side) to
the tire valve. (for 16 inch tire)
3. Connect between compressor and
the vehicle power outlet using the
cable and connectors.
4.Adjust the tire inflation pressure to
the recomended tire inflation.
With the ignition switch on, pro-
ceed as follows.
- To increase the inflation pres-
sure : Switch on the compressor,
position I. To check the current
inflation pressure setting, briefly
switch off the compressor.
✽ ✽
NOTICE
The pressure gauge may show high-
er than actual reading when the
compressor is running. To get an
accurate tire reading, the compres-
sor needs to be turned off.
- To reduce the inflation pres-
sure: Press the button (9) on the
compressor.
CAUTION
- Tire pressure
sensor
When you use the Tire Mobility
Kit including sealant not
approved by Kia, the tire pres-
sure sensors may be damaged
by sealant. The sealant on the
tire pressure sensor and wheel
should be removed when you
replace the tire with a new one
and inspect the tire pressure
sensors at an authorized dealer.