2009 Pontiac G8 Owner's Manual - Page 272

9-68 Vehicle Service and Care Tire Sealant The sealant can temporarily seal a small puncture up to 6 mm in the tread area of the tire. The sealant cannot seal sidewall damage, large punctures, or a wheel that has unseated from the wheel. Read and follow the safe handling instructions on the label adhered to the sealant canister. Check the tire sealant expiration date on the sealant canister. The sealant canister should be replaced before its expiration date. There is only enough sealant to seal one tire. After usage, the sealant canister and sealant/air hose assembly must be replaced. Replacement sealant canisters are available from a dealer/retailer. See "Removal and Installation of Sealant Canister" later in this section. The kit includes: Using the Tire Sealant and Compressor Kit to Temporarily Seal and Inflate a Punctured Tire Follow these directions closely for correct sealant usage. A. B. C. D. E. F. G. On/Off Switch Air Compressor Accessory Plug Air Compressor Sealant Canister Sealant/Air Hose Air-only Hose Pressure Gage A. B. C. D. E. F. G. On/Off Switch Air Compressor Accessory Plug Air Compressor Sealant Canister Sealant/Air Hose Air-only Hose Pressure Gage