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Cadillac 2011 STS User Manual

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Cadillac STS Owner Manual - 2011

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

To use the air compressor to inflate a tire with air only
and not sealant:

If a tire goes flat, avoid further tire and wheel damage
by driving slowly to a level place. Turn on the hazard
warning flashers. See Hazard Warning Flashers on
page 4‑3
.

See If a Tire Goes Flat on page 6‑74 for other
important safety warnings.

1. Remove the tire sealant and compressor kit from

its storage location. See Tire Sealant and
Compressor Kit Storage on page 6‑94
.

2. Unlock the air only hose (F) from the sealant

canister (B) by pulling up on the lever.

3. Pull the air only hose (F) from the sealant

canister (B).

4. Remove the power plug (C) from the air

compressor (A).

5. Place the kit on the ground.

Make sure the tire valve stem is positioned close to
the ground so the hose will reach it.

6. Remove the tire valve stem cap by turning it

counterclockwise.

7. Attach the air only hose (F) onto the tire valve stem

and push the lever down to secure it.

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