Lexus 2016 GS 200t, Owner'S Manual

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7-2. Steps to take in an emergency
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When trouble
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ses
Turn the compressor switch on and
wait for several seconds, and then
turn it off. Check the tire inflation
pressure.
If the tire inflation pressure is under
19 psi (130 kPa, 1.3 kgf/cm
2
or
bar): The puncture cannot be
repaired. Contact your Lexus
dealer.
If the tire inflation pressure is 19 psi (130 kPa, 1.3 kgf/cm
2
or bar) or higher,
but less than the recommended level: Proceed to step .
If the tire inflation pressure is the recommended level: Proceed to step .
Turn the compressor switch on to inflate the tire until the recommended tire
inflation pressure is reached. Drive for about 3 miles (5 km) and then perform
step .
Attach the air release cap to the end
of the hose.
If the air release cap is not attached, the
sealant may leak and the vehicle may
get dirty.
Store the bottle in the trunk while it is connected to the compressor.
Taking precautions to avoid sudden braking, sudden acceleration and sharp
turns, drive carefully at under 50 mph (80 km/h) to your Lexus dealer that is
less than 62 miles (100 km) away for tire repair or replacement.
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In the following cases, the tire cannot be repaired with the emergency tire puncture
repair kit. Contact your Lexus dealer.
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When the tire is damaged due to driving without sufficient air pressure
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When the tire lost air pressure due to a crack or damage in the tire sidewall
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When the tire is visibly separated from the wheel
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When the cut or damage to the tread is 0.16 in. (4 mm) long or more
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When the wheel is damaged
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When two or more tires have been punctured
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When there is more than one hole or cut in the damaged tire
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When the sealant has expired
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