2010 Chrysler 300 User Guide - Page 56

WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES • Finish tightening the lug nuts. Push down on the wrench while tightening for increased leverage. Alternate nuts until each one has been tightened twice. The correct wheel nut tightness is 100 ft lbs (135 N•m). If in doubt about the correct tightness, have them checked with a torque wrench by your authorized dealer or at a service station. WARNING! To assure that spare tires, flat or inflated, are securely stowed, spares must be stowed with the valve stem facing the ground. • Secure the tire, jack (base of jack faces rear of vehicle), and tools in their proper locations. TIREFIT Instructions TIREFIT will temporarily seal small punctures up to 1⁄4 in.(6 mm) in the tire tread allowing you to drive your vehicle up to 100 mi (160 km) with a maximum speed of 55 mph (88 km/hr). TIREFIT can be used in outside temperatures down to approximately -4°F (-20°C). NOTE: Do not remove foreign objects (e.g., screws or nails) from the tire. The TIREFIT kit is located in the trunk. • Verify that the valve stem is close to the ground. • Put on the gloves from the TIREFIT Kit Accessory Storage Compartment. • Turn the Mode Select knob to the Sealant Mode position . • Remove the Yellow Cap from the fitting at the end of the Clear Sealant Hose. • Remove the valve stem cap and screw the fitting at the end of the Clear Sealant Hose onto the valve stem. • Insert the Power Plug into the vehicle's 12-volt power outlet. . The sealant (white fluid) will • Start the engine and then press the Power button flow from the Sealant Bottle through the Clear Sealant Hose and into the tire. NOTE: • Sealant may leak out through the puncture in the tire. • If the sealant (white fluid) does not flow within 0 - 10 seconds through the Clear Sealant Hose: to turn OFF the TIREFIT kit. • Press the Power button • Disconnect the Clear Sealant Hose and make sure the valve stem is free of debris. • Repeat previous steps to verify sealant will flow, making sure the Mode Select . knob is in Sealant Mode 54