Kia Sportage: Safe Use of the Tyre Mobility Kit

• Stop the Kia Sportage in a safe, level place away from traffic.
• Apply the parking brake.
• Use the Tyre Mobility Kit only to seal and inflate passenger-car tyres.
• Do not remove foreign objects from the tyre.
• Before using the kit, read the safety information printed on the sealant bottle.
• Leave the vehicle running while operating the kit, as using it may drain the battery.
• Never leave the Tyre Mobility Kit unattended while it is in use.
• Do not run the compressor continuously for more than approximately 10 minutes, as it may overheat.
• Do not use the Tyre Mobility Kit when the ambient temperature is below −30 °C (−22 °F).
• Do not use the kit if the tyre or wheel is damaged.

Technical Data

• System voltage: 12 V DC
• Operating voltage: 12 V DC
• Maximum current: 15 A
• Suitable temperature range: −30 to 70 °C (−22 to 158 °F)
• Maximum operating pressure: 7 bar (101 psi)

Sealant and replacement parts are available from an authorised vehicle or tyre dealer. Empty sealant bottles may be disposed of at home. Have any liquid sealant residue disposed of by a vehicle or tyre dealer, or follow local waste-disposal regulations.

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