HONDA 2013 Civic CNG - Manual (Page 30)

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If a Tire Goes Flat Temporarily Repairing a Flat Tire
4. Recheck the air pressure using the air only
hose on the compressor.
5. Turn the selector switch to AIR ONLY.
Do not turn the air compressor on to
check the pressure.
Inflating An Under-inflated Tire Î P. 31
6. If the air pressure is:
• Less than 19 psi (130 kPa):
Do not add air or continue driving. The
leak is too severe. Call for help and have
your vehicle towed.
Emergency Towing Î P. 344, Owner's Manual
• 30 psi (210 kPa) or more:
Continue driving for another 10 minutes
or until you reach the nearest service
station. Do not exceed 50 mph (80 km/h).
If the air does not go down after the 10
minute drive, you do not need to
check the pressure any more.
• Greater than 19 psi (130kPa), but less
than 30 psi (210 kPa):
Turn the air compressor on to inflate the
tire until the tire pressure reaches 30 psi
(210 kPa).
Then drive carefully for 10 more minutes
or until you reach the nearest service
station. Do not exceed 50 mph (80 km/h).
You should repeat this procedure as
long as the air pressure is within this
range.
7. Repackage and properly stow the kit.
Air Only Hose
Distributing the Sealant in the Tire
WARNING
Running the engine with the vehicle in
an enclosed or even partly enclosed area
can cause a rapid build-up of toxic carbon
monoxide.
Breathing this colorless, odorless gas can
cause unconsciousness and even death.
Only run the engine to power the air
compressor with the vehicle outdoors.
Handling the Unexpected
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