Vehicle Care- Page 413

2012 Buick LaCrosse Owner Manual

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Buick LaCrosse Owner Manual - 2012

Vehicle Care

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Be careful while handling the
tire sealant and compressor kit
as it could be warm after
usage.

12. Unplug the power plug (G) from

the accessory power outlet in
the vehicle.

13. Turn the sealant/air hose (F)

counterclockwise to remove it
from the tire valve stem.

14. Replace the tire valve

stem cap.

15. Return the sealant/air hose (F)

and the power plug (G) back in
their original locations.

16. If the flat tire was able to inflate

to the recommended inflation
pressure, remove the
maximum speed label from the

sealant canister and place it in
a highly visible location. Do not
exceed the speed on this label
until the damaged tire is
repaired or replaced.

17. Return the equipment to its

original storage location in the
vehicle.

18. Immediately drive the vehicle

8 km (5 mi) to distribute the
sealant in the tire.

19. Stop at a safe location and

check the tire pressure. Refer
to Steps 1

11 under

Using the

Tire Sealant and Compressor
Kit without Sealant to Inflate a
Tire (Not Punctured).

If the tire pressure has fallen
more than 68 kPa (10 psi)
below the recommended
inflation pressure, stop driving
the vehicle. The tire is too
severely damaged and the tire
sealant cannot seal the tire.
See

Roadside Assistance

Program (U.S. and Canada) on

page 13

7

or

Roadside

Assistance Program (Mexico)
on page 13

10

.

If the tire pressure has not
dropped more than 68 kPa
(10 psi) from the recommended
inflation pressure, use the
compressor kit to inflate the tire
to the recommended inflation
pressure.

20. Wipe off any sealant from the

wheel, tire, and vehicle.

21. Dispose of the used sealant

canister and sealant/air
hose (F) assembly at a local
dealer or in accordance with
local state codes and practices.

22. Replace it with a new canister

available from your dealer.

23. After temporarily sealing a tire

using the tire sealant and
compressor kit, take the
vehicle to an authorized dealer
within 161 km (100 mi) of
driving to have the tire repaired
or replaced.

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  • 12. Unplug the power plug (G) from the accessory power outlet in the vehicle.
  • 13. Turn the sealant/air hose (F) counterclockwise to remove it from the tire valve stem.
  • 14. Replace the tire valve stem cap.
  • 15. Return the sealant/air hose (F) and the power plug (G) back in their original locations.
  • 16. If the flat tire was able to inflate to the recommended inflation pressure, remove the maximum speed label from the sealant canister and place it in a highly visible location.
  • 17. Return the equipment to its original storage location in the vehicle.
  • 18. Immediately drive the vehicle 8 km (5 mi) to distribute the sealant in the tire.
  • 19. Stop at a safe location and check the tire pressure.
  • 21. Dispose of the used sealant canister and sealant/air hose (F) assembly at a local dealer or in accordance with local state codes and practices.
  • 22. Replace it with a new canister available from your dealer.
  • 23. After temporarily sealing a tire using the tire sealant and compressor kit, take the vehicle to an authorized dealer within 161 km (100 mi) of driving to have the tire repaired or replaced.