Vehicle Care- Page 285

2018 Buick LaCrosse Owner Manual

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Seats and Restraints
Instruments and Controls
Driving and Operating
Vehicle Care
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Buick LaCrosse Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-10999169) -

2018 - crc - 3/28/17

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Vehicle Care

Therefore, Steps 13

21 must

be done immediately after
Step 12.

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

13. Unplug the power plug (9) from

the accessory power outlet in
the vehicle.

14. Turn the sealant/air hose (2)

counterclockwise to remove it
from the tire valve stem.

15. Replace the tire valve

stem cap.

16. Remove the tire sealant

canister (4) from the slot on top
of the compressor (6).

17. Turn the air only hose (10)

counterclockwise to remove it
from the tire sealant canister
inlet valve (1).

18. Turn the sealant/air hose (2)

clockwise onto the sealant
canister inlet valve (1) to
prevent sealant leakage.

19. Return the air only hose (10)

and power plug (9) back to
their original storage location.

20. 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.

21. Return the equipment to its

original storage location in the
vehicle.

22. Immediately drive the vehicle

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

23. Stop at a safe location and

check the tire pressure. Refer
to Steps 1

10 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

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.

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

24. Wipe off any sealant from the

wheel, tire, or vehicle.

25. Dispose of the used tire

sealant canister (4) at a local
dealer or in accordance with
local state codes and practices.

26. Replace it with a new canister

available from your dealer.

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  • 12. Be careful while handling the tire sealant and compressor kit as it could be warm after usage.
  • 13. Unplug the power plug (9) from the accessory power outlet in the vehicle.
  • 14. Turn the sealant/air hose (2) counterclockwise to remove it from the tire valve stem.
  • 15. Replace the tire valve stem cap.
  • 16. Remove the tire sealant canister (4) from the slot on top of the compressor (6).
  • 17. Turn the air only hose (10) counterclockwise to remove it from the tire sealant canister inlet valve (1).
  • 18. Turn the sealant/air hose (2) clockwise onto the sealant canister inlet valve (1) to prevent sealant leakage.
  • 19. Return the air only hose (10) and power plug (9) back to their original storage location.
  • 21. Return the equipment to its original storage location in the vehicle.
  • 22. Immediately drive the vehicle 8 km (5 mi) to distribute the sealant in the tire.
  • 23. Stop at a safe location and check the tire pressure.
  • 24. Wipe off any sealant from the wheel, tire, or vehicle.
  • 25. Dispose of the used tire sealant canister (4) at a local dealer or in accordance with local state codes and practices.
  • 26. Replace it with a new canister available from your dealer.