538 8-2 . Steps to take in an emergency
SUBARU dealer that is less than 62 miles ( 100 km ) away for tire repair or replacement .
For repair and replacement of a tire or disposal of the tire puncture repair kit , contact your SUBARU
dealer .
When having the tire repaired or replaced , make sure to tell the SUBARU dealer that the sealant is injected .
■ If the tire is inflated to more than the specified air pressure
1 Disconnect the hose from the valve .
2 Install the air release cap to the end of the hose and push the protrusion on the air release cap into the valve to let some air out .
3 Disconnect the hose from the valve , remove the air release cap from the hose and then reconnect the hose .
4 Turn the compressor switch on and wait for several seconds , then turn it off . Check that the air
pressure indicator shows the specified air pressure is reached . ( �P . 559 )
If the air pressure is under the designated pressure , turn the compressor switch on again and repeat the inflation procedure until the specified air pressure is reached .
■ After a tire is repaired with the emergency tire puncture repair kit
●The tire pressure warning valve and transmitter should be replaced .
●Even if the tire inflation pressure is at the recommended level , the tire pressure warning light may come on / flash .
WARNING
■ When fixing the flat tire ●Stop your vehicle in a safe and flat area .
●Do not touch the wheels or the area around the brakes immediately after the vehicle has been driven . After the vehicle has been driven , the wheels and the area around the brakes may be extremely hot . Touching these areas with hands , feet or other body parts may result in burns .
●Connect the valve and hose securely with the tire installed on the vehicle .
If the hose is not properly connected to the valve , air leakage may occur as sealant may be sprayed out .
●If the hose comes off the valve while inflating the tire , there is a
risk that the hose will move abruptly due to air pressure .
●After inflation of the tire has completed , the sealant may
splatter when the hose is disconnected or some air is let out of the tire .
●Follow the operation procedure to repair the tire . If the procedure is not followed , the sealant may spray out .