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Using premium tire sealant – Dodge 2008 Sprinter User Manual

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Practical hints

Flat tire

5

You can use the Premium tire sealant to
seal small punctures, particularly those
in the tire tread. Tire sealants can be
used at outside temperatures down to –
22 °F (–30 °C).

Prepare the vehicle as described
(

୴ page 548).

Using Premium tire sealant*

Warning

G

Smoking, fire and naked flames are pro-
hibited when handling Premium tire seal-
ant.

Avoid creating sparks.

Warning

G

Your safety is at particular risk and the
tire sealant is unable to repair a tire in the
following situations:

if there are cuts or punctures in the tire
greater than 0.23 in (6 mm)

if the rim is damaged

if you have driven with very low tire pres-
sures or with flat tires

Continued

Warning (Continued)

G

Do not drive any further. Consult an au-
thorized Sprinter Dealer which has the
necessary specialist knowledge and tools
to carry out the work required.

The manufacturer recommends that you
use an authorized Sprinter Dealer for this
purpose. In particular, work relevant to
safety or on safety-related systems must
be carried out at an authorized Sprinter
Dealer.

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