Volvo XC90 Hybrid 2016, Owner'S Manual

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WHEELS AND TIRES
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WARNING
•
After using the tire sealing system, the
vehicle should not be driven farther than
approximately 120 miles (200 km).
•
Have the tire inspected by a trained and
qualified Volvo service technician as soon
as possible to determine if it can be per-
manently repaired or must be replaced.
•
The vehicle should not be driven faster
than 50 mph (80 km/h) while using a tire
that has been temporarily repaired with
the tire sealing system.
•
After using the tire sealing system, drive
carefully and avoid abrupt steering
maneuvers and sudden stops.
Related information
•
Tire sealing system (p. 461)
•
Checking tire inflation pressure (p. 451)
Inflating a tire with the tire sealing
system compressor
The compressor can be used to inflate a tire.
1. The compressor should be switched off.
Ensure that the on/off switch is in position
0
.
Take out the electrical wire and hose.
2. Be sure the air release valve on the com-
pressor's hose is completely closed. Remove
the valve cap from the tire’s inflation valve
and screw the hose connector onto the valve
as tightly as possible by hand.
3. Connect the electrical wire to the nearest
12-volt socket in the vehicle and start the
engine.
WARNING
•
The vehicle’s engine should be running
when the tire sealing system is used to
avoid battery drain. Therefore, be sure the
vehicle is parked in a well ventilated place,
or outdoors, before using the system. The
parking brake should be securely applied
and the gear selector should be in the
P
(park) position.
•
Children should never be left unattended
in the vehicle when the engine is running.
4. Start the compressor by pressing the on/off
switch to position
I
.
CAUTION
The compressor should not be used for more
than 10 minutes at a time to avoid overheat-
ing.
5. Inflate the tire to the correct pressure (see
the tire pressure decal on the on the driver's
side B-pillar (the structural member at the
side of the vehicle, at the rear of the driver's
door opening). Use the air release valve to
release some air from the tire if necessary.