Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico-9087647) - 2016 - crc - 5/4/15302 Vehicle Care5. Tire Sealant Canister6. Sealant/Air Hose (Clear)7. Air Only Hose (Black)8. Power Plug9. Canister Release Button(Under Sealant/Air Hose)When using the tire sealant andcompressor kit during coldtemperatures, warm the kit in aheated environment for five minutes.This will help to inflate the tirefaster.If a tire goes flat, avoid further tireand wheel damage by driving slowlyto a level place. Turn on the hazardwarning flashers. See HazardWarning Flashers 0 161.See If a Tire Goes Flat 0 298 forother important safety warnings.Do not remove any objects thathave penetrated the tire.1. Remove the tire sealant andcompressor kit from its storagelocation. See Storing the TireSealant and Compressor Kit0 306.2. Unwrap the sealant/air hose (6)and the power plug (8).3. Place the kit on the ground.Make sure the tire valve stemis positioned close to theground so the hose willreach it.4. Remove the valve stem capfrom the flat tire by turning itcounterclockwise.5. Attach the sealant/air hose (6)onto the tire valve stem. Turn itclockwise until it is tight.6. Plug the power plug (8) into theaccessory power outlet in thevehicle. Unplug all items fromother accessory power outlets.See Power Outlets 0 116.If the vehicle has an accessorypower outlet, do not use thecigarette lighter.If the vehicle only has acigarette lighter, use thecigarette lighter.Do not pinch the power plugcord in the door or window.7. Start the vehicle. The vehiclemust be running while usingthe air compressor.8. Press and turn the selectorswitch (1) counterclockwise tothe Sealant + Air position.9. Press the on/off button (2) toturn the tire sealant andcompressor kit on.The compressor will injectsealant and air into the tire.The pressure gauge (3) willinitially show a high pressurewhile the compressor pushesthe sealant into the tire. Oncethe sealant is completelydispersed into the tire, thepressure will quickly drop andstart to rise again as the tireinflates with air only.10. Inflate the tire to therecommended inflationpressure using the pressuregauge (3). The recommendedinflation pressure can be foundon the Tire and LoadingInformation label. See TirePressure 0 285.The pressure gauge (3) mayread higher than the actual tirepressure while the compressor
