and contact any authorized Lexus retailer or
Lexus authorized repairer, or any reliable re-
pairer.
If the tire inflation pressure exceeds the speci-
fied level, let out some air to adjust the tire
inflation pressure.
15 Make sure that the compressor switch is off and then disconnect the power
plug from the power outlet and the hose from the valve of the tire.
Some sealant may leak when the hose is removed.
WARNING
After inflation of the tire has completed, the sealant may splatter when the hose is
disconnected or some air is let out of the tire.
16 Install the valve cap onto the valve of the emergency repaired tire.
17 Attach the air release cap to the end of the
hose.
If the air release cap is not attached, the sealant
may leak and dirty the interior of the vehicle or
ones clothes.
18 Temporarily store the bottle in the luggage compartment while it is connected
to the compressor.
19 To spread the liquid sealant evenly within the tire, immediately drive safety for
about 5 km (3 miles) below 80 km/h (50 mph).
WARNING
Observe the following precautions when driving to spread the sealant evenly.
● Drive the vehicle carefully at a low speed. Be especially careful when turning and
cornering.
● If the vehicle does not drive straight or you feel a pull through the steering wheel,
stop the vehicle and check the following:
• Tire condition. The tire may have separated from the wheel.
• Tire inflation pressure. If the tire inflation pressure is 130 kPa (1.3 kgf/cm
2
or
bar, 19 psi) or below, this may indicate severe tire damage.
9-4. If a tire is flat
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