Tire Inflator Bottle: Service and Repair

03 - Service Procedures

Tire Repair Kit, Checking





The tire repair kit is located in the spare wheel well - arrow -

In addition to the compressor, the tire repair kit contains a tire inflation cylinder with sealant.





• The tire sealant in the bottle has a limited shelf-life.

• Therefore, on the bottle, the expiration date - arrow - is displayed.

In this example, the expiration date 05/2003 has passed, and the bottle must then be replaced.

- Verify the expiration date.

- Replace tire sealant, if expiration date has been reached.

CAUTION!
• Tire sealant must not be older than 4 years.

• If the bottle was opened, e.g. for a flat tire, it must also be replaced.

• Residual tire sealant or full bottles, which have expired, must be disposed of.

• Old tire sealant or remainder of it must not be mixed with other fluids and must be disposed of.