2015 Jeep Cherokee User Guide - Page 188

2015 Jeep Cherokee Manual

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WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES If the tire does not inflate to at least 26 psi (1.8 Bar) pressure within 15 minutes: The tire is too badly damaged. Do not attempt to drive the vehicle further. Call for assistance. NOTE: If the tire becomes over-inflated, press the Deflation Button to reduce the tire pressure to the recommended inflation pressure before continuing. If the tire inflates to the recommended pressure or is at least 26 psi (1.8 Bar) pressure within 15 minutes: 1. Press the Power Button (4) to turn off the Tire Service Kit. 2. Remove the Speed Limit sticker from the top of the Sealant Bottle (1) and place the sticker on the instrument panel. 3. Immediately disconnect the Sealant Hose (6) from the valve stem, reinstall the cap on the fitting at the end of the hose, and place the Tire Service Kit in the vehicle storage location. Quickly proceed to (D) "Drive Vehicle." (D) Drive Vehicle: Immediately after injecting sealant and inflating the tire, drive the vehicle 5 miles (8 km) or 10 minutes to ensure distribution of the Tire Service Kit Sealant within the tire. Do not exceed 55 mph (88 km/h). (E) After Driving: Pull over to a safe location. Refer to "Whenever You Stop to Use Tire Service Kit" before continuing. 1. Turn the Mode Select Knob (5) to the Air Mode position. 2. Uncoil the Air Pump Hose (7) (black in color) and screw the fitting at the end of hose (7) onto the valve stem. 3. Uncoil the power plug and insert the plug into the vehicles 12 Volt power outlet. 4. Check the pressure in the tire by reading the Pressure Gauge (3). If tire pressure is less than 19 psi (1.3 Bar), the tire is too badly damaged. Do not attempt to drive the vehicle further. Call for assistance. If the tire pressure is 19 psi (1.3 Bar) or higher: 1. Press the Power Button (4) to turn on Tire Service Kit and inflate the tire to the pressure indicated on the tire and loading information label on the driver-side door opening. 2. Disconnect the Tire Service Kit from the valve stem, reinstall the cap on the valve stem and unplug from 12 Volt outlet. 3. Place the Tire Service Kit in its proper storage area in the vehicle. 4. Have the tire inspected and repaired or replaced at the earliest opportunity at an authorized dealer or tire service center. 186

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Ifthetiredoesnotinflatetoatleast26psi(1.8Bar)pressurewithin15minutes:
The tire is too badly damaged. Do not attempt to drive the vehicle further. Call for
assistance.
NOTE:
If the tire becomes over-inflated, press the Deflation Button to reduce the tire
pressure to the recommended inflation pressure before continuing.
Ifthetireinflatestotherecommendedpressureorisatleast26psi(1.8Bar)pressure
within15minutes:
1. Press the Power Button (4) to turn off the Tire Service Kit.
2. RemovetheSpeedLimitstickerfromthetopoftheSealantBottle(1)andplace
the sticker on the instrument panel.
3. Immediately disconnect the Sealant Hose (6) from the valve stem, reinstall the
cap on the fitting at the end of the hose, and place the Tire Service Kit in the
vehicle storage location. Quickly proceed to (D) “Drive Vehicle.”
(D)DriveVehicle:
Immediately after injecting sealant and inflating the tire, drive the vehicle 5 miles
(8km)or10minutestoensuredistributionoftheTireServiceKitSealantwithinthe
tire. Do not exceed 55 mph (88 km/h).
(E)AfterDriving:
Pull over to a safe location. Refer to “Whenever You Stop to Use Tire Service Kit”
before continuing.
1. Turn the Mode Select Knob (5) to the Air Mode position.
2. UncoiltheAirPumpHose(7)(blackincolor)andscrewthefittingattheendof
hose (7) onto the valve stem.
3. Uncoilthepowerplugandinserttheplugintothevehicles12Voltpoweroutlet.
4. Check the pressure in the tire by reading the Pressure Gauge (3).
Iftirepressureislessthan19psi(1.3Bar),thetireistoobadlydamaged.Donotattempt
todrivethevehiclefurther.Callforassistance.
Ifthetirepressureis19psi(1.3Bar)orhigher:
1. Press the Power Button (4) to turn on Tire Service Kit and inflate the tire to the
pressure indicated on the tire and loading information label on the driver-side
door opening.
2. DisconnecttheTireServiceKitfromthevalvestem,reinstallthecaponthevalve
stem and unplug from 12 Volt outlet.
3. Place the Tire Service Kit in its proper storage area in the vehicle.
4. Havethetireinspectedandrepairedorreplacedattheearliestopportunityatan
authorized dealer or tire service center.
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