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. When inflating the flat tire, if the tire inflation pressure does not reach the green zone of the pressure gauge within 10 minutes, do not continue to seal the tire. We recommend that you contact your SUBARU dealer.
. Drive with caution and avoid making sudden steering or driving maneuvers.
. Do not exceed a maximum speed of 50 mph( 80 km / h).
. Do not exceed a maximum driving distance of 125 miles( 200 km).
. Do not use tire chains on a sealed tire.
. Do not tow a trailer.
. If used for a purpose other than sealing a flat tire, the flat tire repair kit may cause a severe accident or injury due to the fact that compressed air can act as an explosive or propellant.
. Safely park your vehicle on the roadside so that you do not obstruct the flow of traffic and so that you are able to seal the flat tire without being in danger.
. Apply the parking brake, even if the vehicle is parked on a level road, to make sure that the vehicle will not move.
. Stop the hybrid system before sealing the flat tire.
. Turn on the hazard warning flasher while sealing the flat tire.
. Do not attempt to remove foreign objects like nails or screws that have penetrated the tire. Leave them as they are.
. Never leave the flat tire repair kit unattended while in use.
. Only one tire can be repaired with one bottle of sealant.
. The tires can be repaired when the ambient temperature is from −40 ° F to 140 ° F( −40 ° C to 60 ° C).
CAUTION
. Remember that the flat tire repair kit only provides temporary mobility. Regulations concerning tire repair after usage of flat tire repair kit may differ from country to country. We recommend that you consult your SUBARU dealer or tire dealer for advice.
. Store the flat tire repair kit safely and secure it in the cargo area. Storing it anywhere in the passenger compartment is not advisable because it could strike an occupant in the event of a sudden stop or collision and cause injury.
. Use the flat tire repair kit with original vehicle tires only.
. Do not keep the air compressor operating for more than 10 minutes, otherwise there is a risk of overheating.
. The temperature of the air compressor may become high. Be careful not to burn yourself.
. When raining, take measures to prevent the air compressor from being exposed directly to the rain. Exposing to rain may cause a malfunction.
. Do not use air compressors other than the one in the repair kit. Using an air compressor other than the one in the repair kit may damage the tires.
. Do not disassemble or modify the air compressor to enable the use of a power supply or a 12 V battery other than DC 12 V.
. If a temporary puncture repair is performed with the repair kit, the
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