HONDA 2014 CR-Z - Owner's Manual - Manual (Page 288)

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5. Recheck the air pressure using the air only
hose (black) on the compressor.
u Do not turn the air compressor on to
check the pressure.
2 Inflating An Under-inflated Tire
P. 288
6. If the air pressure is:
• Less than 19 psi (130 kPa):
Do not add air or continue driving. The leak is too severe. Call for help and
have your vehicle towed.
2 Emergency Towing P. 305
• The required air pressure or more:
Continue driving for another 10 minutes or until you reach the nearest service
station. Do not exceed 50 mph (80 km/h).
u If the air pressure does not go down after the 10 minutes driving, you do not
need to check the pressure any more.
• Greater than 19 psi (130 kPa), but less than the required air pressure:
Use the air compressor to inflate the tire to the required air pressure.
2 Inflating An Under-inflated Tire P. 288
Then drive carefully for 10 more minutes or until you reach the nearest service
station. Do not exceed 50 mph (80 km/h).
u You should repeat this procedures as long as the air pressure is within this
range.
7. Repackage and properly stow the kit.
1 Distributing the Sealant in the Tire
See the driver’s doorjamb or the specifications in this
manual for the required air pressure.
2 Specifications P. 310
3 WARNING
Running the engine with the vehicle in an
enclosed or even partly enclosed area can
cause a rapid build-up of toxic carbon
monoxide.
Breathing this colorless, odorless gas can
cause unconsciousness and even death.
Only run the engine to power the air
compressor with the vehicle outdoors.
Air Only Hose (Black)