20 After driving, stop your vehicle in a safe
place on a hard, flat surface and reconnect
the emergency tire puncture repair kit.
Remove the air release cap from the hose before
reconnecting the hose.
21 Turn the compressor switch on and wait for several seconds, then turn it off.
Check the tire inflation pressure.
A
If the tire inflation pressure is below 130 kPa (1.3
kgf/cm
2
or bar, 19 psi): The puncture cannot be
repaired. Contact any authorized Lexus retailer
or Lexus authorized repairer, or any reliable re-
pairer.
B
If the tire inflation pressure is between 130 kPa
(1.3 kgf/cm
2
or bar, 19 psi) and a point below
the specified level: The tire can be repaired.
Proceed to step 22.
C
If the tire inflation pressure is at the specified
level: Proceed to step 23.
Even if the tire inflation pressure is at the rec-
ommended level, the tire pressure warning light
may come on/flash.
22 Turn the compressor switch on to inflate the tire until the specified tire inflation
pressure is reached. Drive for about 5 km (3 miles) and then perform step 20.
23 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.
24 Store the bottle in the luggage compartment while it is connected to the
compressor.
25 Taking precautions to avoid sudden braking, sudden acceleration and sharp
turns, drive carefully at under 80 km/h (50 mph) to any authorized Lexus
retailer or Lexus authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer that is less than
100 km (62 miles) away for tire repair or replacement.
9-4. If a tire is flat
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When trouble arises
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