Mini 2003 Cooper User Manual
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FLAT TIRE – MINI MOBILITY SYSTEM
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Reinflating the tire
1. Screw hose 1 with manometer onto the
tire valve
2. Connect plug 3 to the cigarette lighter
socket in the vehicle interior, see
page
3. Ignition key in position 1:
Turn on compressor 2
4. Pump up the tires to at least 26.1 psi /
180 kPa, but not to more than 36.2 psi /
250 kPa.
To check the current air pressure, shut
off the device for a short time
Do not run the compressor for
longer than 6 minutes, otherwise
the device will overheat and possibly be
damaged.
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If an air pressure of 26.1 psi /
180 kPa cannot be reached, drive
back and forth about 35 ft / 10 m so that
the liquid sealant is distributed in the
tire. Afterwards repeat the procedure.
If an air pressure of 26.1 psi / 180 kPa is
still not reached, the tire is too badly
damaged. Please contact the nearest
MINI Dealer.
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5. Turn off compressor 2
6. Unscrew hose 1 from the tire valve
7. Store the MINI Mobility System back in
the vehicle.
Distributing liquid sealant
Immediately drive for 10 minutes, so that
the liquid sealant is uniformly distributed.
Do not exceed a speed of 40 mph /
60 km/h).
If possible do not drive at a speed lower
than 10 mph / 20 km/h. Stop at a suitable
location.
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