Wheels and tires – FORD 2015 Focus Electric User Manual

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4. If required, switch on the compressor

and adjust the tire to the
recommended inflation pressure
shown on the tire label located on the
driver's door or door jamb area. You
should check the tire pressure with the
compressor turned OFF in order to get
an accurate pressure reading.

5. Unplug the hoses, re-install the valve

cap on the tire and return the kit to the
stowage area.

What to Do After the Tire has Been

Sealed

After using the kit to seal your tire, replace
the sealant canister and clear tube (hose).
Obtain and replace the sealing compound
and spare parts at an authorized Ford
Motor Company dealership or tire dealer.
You can dispose empty sealant bottles at
home. However, return the liquid residue
from the sealing compound to an
authorized dealer or tire dealer for disposal,
or in accordance with local waste disposal
regulations.

Note: After you use the sealing compound,
the maximum vehicle speed is 50 mph
(80 km/h) and the maximum driving
distance is 120 mi (200 km). Inspect the
sealed tire immediately.

Check the tire pressure any time within the
120 mi (200 km) by performing the steps
listed previously in the Second Stage:
Checking Tire Pressure procedure.

Removal of the Sealant Canister from
the Kit

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1.

Unwrap the dual purpose hose (black
tube) from the compressor housing.

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2. Unwrap the power cord.

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3. Remove the back cover.

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