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If a Tire Goes Flat
Temporarily Repairing a Flat Tire
If the tire has a large cut or is otherwise severely damaged, you will need to have the
vehicle towed. If the tire only has a small puncture, from a nail for instance, you can
use the temporary tire repair kit so that you can drive to the nearest service station
for a more permanent repair.
If a tire goes flat while driving, grasp the steering wheel firmly, and brake gradually
to reduce speed. Then stop in a safe place.
1. Park the vehicle on firm, level, non-slippery surface and apply the parking brake.
2. Put the shift lever in
( P
.
3. Turn on the hazard warning lights and turn the power switch to LOCK ( 0 .
1 Temporarily Repairing a Flat Tire
The kit should not be used in the following situations.
Instead, contact an authorized Honda Fit EV dealer or
a roadside assistant to have the vehicle towed.
•
The tire sealant has expired.
•
More than two tires are punctured.
•
The puncture or cut is larger than 3/16 inch (4 mm)
in cut.
•
The tire side wall is damaged or the puncture is
outside the contact area.
•
Damage has been caused by driving with the tires
extremely under inflated.
•
The tire bead is no longer seated.
•
A rim is damaged.
Do not remove a nail or screw that punctured the
tire. If you remove it from the tire, you may not be
able to repair the puncture using the kit.
NOTICE
Do not use a puncture-repairing agent other than the
one provided in the kit that came with your vehicle. If
a different agent is used, you may permanently
damage the tire pressure sensor.
When the puncture is: Kit Use
Smaller than 3/16 inch
(4 mm)
Yes
Larger than 3/16 inch
(4 mm)
No
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