Roadside Emergencies
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Wheninflatingatireorotherobjects,usetheblackairhoseonly.Do
notusethetransparenthosewhichisdesignedforsealantapplication
only.
Operatingthetemporarymobilitykitcouldcauseanelectrical
disturbanceinradioandDVDplayeroperation.
What to do when a tire is punctured
Atirepuncturewithinthetire’streadareacanberepairedintwostages
withthetemporarymobilitykit:
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Inthefirststage,thetirewillbereinflatedwithasealingcompound
andair.Afterthetirehasbeenreinflated,youwillneedtodrivethe
vehicleashortdistance(approximately4miles[6km])todistribute
thesealantinthetire.
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Inthesecondstage,youwillneedtocheckthetirepressureand
adjust,ifnecessary,tothevehicle’stireinflationpressure.
First stage: Reinflating the tire with sealing compound and air
Preparation
Parkthevehicleinasafe,levelandsecurearea,awayfrommoving
traffic.Turnthehazardlightson.Applytheparkingbrakeandturnthe
engineoff.Inspecttheflattireforvisibledamage.
Sealantcompoundcontainslatex.Toavoidanyallergicreactions,usethe
non-latexgloveslocatedintheaccessoryboxontheundersideofthe
temporarymobilitykithousing.
Donotremoveanyforeignobjectthathaspiercedthetire.Ifapuncture
islocatedinthetiresidewall,stopandcallroadsideassistance.
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thetirevalve,turningclockwise.Makesuretheconnectionistightly
fastened.
Removethevalvecapfromthetirevalve.
Unwrapthecleartubefromthecompressorhousing.
Removethetubecapandfastenthemetalconnectorofthetubeto
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2010
Taurus(500)
OwnersGuide,3rdPrinting
USA(fus)
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| Model Year | 2010 |
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